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DX08 HKN

2008 Rieju RS2 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

16,162 mi
Last recorded16,162 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Rieju RS2 5012,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 HKN
MakeRieju
ModelRS2 50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2020 16,162 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 14,070 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 14,997 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 14,997 miles

Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2015 14,924 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 May 2015 14,918 miles

Offside Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 13,819 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2013

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear brake disc bolts contacting speedo sensor

Fail 10 Jan 2013

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear brake disc bolts contacting speedo sensor

Pass 6 Jan 2012 5,010 miles

How Reliable is the Rieju RS2 50?

Based on 892 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
1,060
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 58
Drive chain excessively loose 32
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 30
wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
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DX08 HKN is a 2008 Rieju RS2 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Rieju RS2 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 12,508 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rieju RS2 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX08 HKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rieju RS2 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Rieju RS2 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DX08 HKN is a 2008 Rieju RS2 50, first registered on 7 April 2008.

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