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VX05 MPU

2005 Triumph Rocket 111

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,505 mi
Last recorded1,505 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket 11113,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 MPU
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket 111
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2025 1,505 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 1,476 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 1,318 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 1,178 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 750 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 710 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 399 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 119 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 100 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2016 12,659 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 11,698 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 11,073 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 10,325 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 9,893 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 8,535 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 7,757 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 6,190 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Rocket 111?

Based on 8,205 MOT tests across 649 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
843
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
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VX05 MPU is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111 in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Rocket 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 13,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Rocket 111 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX05 MPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Rocket 111 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Rocket 111 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX05 MPU registered?

VX05 MPU is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111, first registered on 3 June 2005.

Is VX05 MPU safe to buy?

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