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WA05 DGZ

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,126 mi
Last recorded19,126 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 DGZ
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 19,126 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 17,876 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2018 17,876 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 17,507 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 16,055 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 14,515 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 14,515 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 14,478 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 11,875 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 9,835 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 9,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 8,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2011 8,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 8,152 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 5,751 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 4,259 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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WA05 DGZ is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WA05 DGZ, 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 WA05 DGZ registered?

WA05 DGZ is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is WA05 DGZ safe to buy?

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