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SN05 AHL

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

50,237 mi
Last recorded50,237 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 AHL
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2020 50,237 miles

Front Brake cylinder travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 46,794 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Mar 2016 46,378 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2016 46,378 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 46,293 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 45,948 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 45,649 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 45,637 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 44,571 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 44,542 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 44,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2011 43,424 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2011 43,424 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 42,034 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 39,109 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 39,109 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 29,006 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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SN05 AHL is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SN05 AHL, 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 SN05 AHL registered?

SN05 AHL is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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