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VX55 JZT

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

38,924 mi
Last recorded38,924 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 JZT
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 38,924 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 37,873 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 37,000 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 36,984 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2022 35,261 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 33,581 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 32,496 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 31,108 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 29,803 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 28,970 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 27,894 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 26,655 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 24,589 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 22,020 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 19,670 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 17,434 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 16,288 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 12,705 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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VX55 JZT is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX55 JZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX55 JZT registered?

VX55 JZT is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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The MOT history for VX55 JZT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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