2004 Triumph Rocket 111 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

85.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,885

Total Tests (All Years)

25,084 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 85.1%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 28.5% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Triumph Rocket 111 as it ages.

5 yrs89.0%

→ ↓3.0%

6 yrs86.0%

→ ↑0.6%

7 yrs86.6%

→ ↑2.0%

8 yrs88.6%

→ ↓1.0%

9 yrs87.6%

→ ↓2.2%

10 yrs85.4%

→ ↑4.4%

11 yrs89.8%

→ ↓1.1%

12 yrs88.7%

→ ↑3.9%

13 yrs92.6%

→ ↓6.9%

14 yrs85.7%

→ ↑3.3%

15 yrs89.0%

→ ↓3.5%

16 yrs85.5%

→ ↑1.9%

17 yrs87.4%

→ ↓2.9%

18 yrs84.5%

→ ↓1.0%

19 yrs83.5%

→ ↑1.6%

20 yrs85.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	89.0%	146
6 yrs	86.0%	136
7 yrs	86.6%	149
8 yrs	88.6%	140
9 yrs	87.6%	129
10 yrs	85.4%	130
11 yrs	89.8%	128
12 yrs	88.7%	133
13 yrs	92.6%	121
14 yrs	85.7%	91
15 yrs	89.0%	82
16 yrs	85.5%	69
17 yrs	87.4%	103
18 yrs	84.5%	97
19 yrs	83.5%	97
20 yrs	85.1%	134

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Triumph Rocket 111 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	85.1%	134
2023 (19 yrs)	83.5%	97
2022 (18 yrs)	84.5%	97
2021 (17 yrs)	87.4%	103
2020 (16 yrs)	85.5%	69
2019 (15 yrs)	89%	82
2018 (14 yrs)	85.7%	91
2017 (13 yrs)	92.6%	121
2016 (12 yrs)	88.7%	133
2015 (11 yrs)	89.8%	128
2014 (10 yrs)	85.4%	130
2013 (9 yrs)	87.6%	129
2012 (8 yrs)	88.6%	140
2011 (7 yrs)	86.6%	149
2010 (6 yrs)	86%	136
2009 (5 yrs)	89%	146

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

89.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 146Avg Mileage 10,548Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.5%

2010

86.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 136Avg Mileage 12,714Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%

2011

86.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 149Avg Mileage 13,816Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%

2012

88.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 140Avg Mileage 15,728Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.7%

2013

87.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 129Avg Mileage 15,711Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%

2014

85.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 130Avg Mileage 18,446Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.1%

2015

89.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 128Avg Mileage 18,564Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%

2016

88.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 133Avg Mileage 20,252Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.5%

2017

92.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 121Avg Mileage 22,254Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.0%

2018

85.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 91Avg Mileage 21,835Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.6%

2019

89.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 82Avg Mileage 27,438Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.5%

2020

85.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 69Avg Mileage 25,997Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.1%

2021

87.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 103Avg Mileage 24,966Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.8%

2022

84.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 97Avg Mileage 26,023Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%

2023

83.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 97Avg Mileage 26,817Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.6%

2024

85.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 134Avg Mileage 25,084Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.7%

MOT results for 2004 Triumph Rocket 111 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	89.0%	146	10,548	Motorcycle brakes — 5.5%
2010	6	86.0%	136	12,714	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2011	7	86.6%	149	13,816	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2012	8	88.6%	140	15,728	Motorcycle brakes — 5.7%
2013	9	87.6%	129	15,711	Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%
2014	10	85.4%	130	18,446	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.1%
2015	11	89.8%	128	18,564	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2016	12	88.7%	133	20,252	Motorcycle brakes — 13.5%
2017	13	92.6%	121	22,254	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.0%
2018	14	85.7%	91	21,835	Motorcycle brakes — 6.6%
2019	15	89.0%	82	27,438	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.5%
2020	16	85.5%	69	25,997	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.1%
2021	17	87.4%	103	24,966	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.8%
2022	18	84.5%	97	26,023	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%
2023	19	83.5%	97	26,817	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.6%
2024	20	85.1%	134	25,084	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Triumph Rocket 111, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

12.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

8.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

6.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres

5.7%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Rocket 111 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,885 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.