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R666 AKP

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Grey Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

36,306 mi
Last recorded36,306 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR666 AKP
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 36,306 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 35,855 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 35,666 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 35,064 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 35,064 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 May 2020 24,077 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 24,077 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 23,619 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2014 22,832 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2013 21,345 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 21,205 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 20,940 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 20,638 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 19,725 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2009 18,141 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Rocket III?

Based on 18,685 MOT tests across 1,561 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,561
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 76
reflector on motorcycle missing 73
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 63
Headlamp aim too low 47
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R666 AKP is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Grey with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 14,623 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Rocket III fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R666 AKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Rocket III typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R666 AKP registered?

R666 AKP is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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