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FD03 EKZ

2003 Rieju RS2

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

20,095 mi
Last recorded20,095 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2010
Typical for 2003 Rieju RS212,160 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 EKZ
MakeRieju
ModelRS2
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2010 20,095 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 17,058 miles

Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 17,058 miles

Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 15,301 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2008 15,142 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 13,188 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2007 13,188 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Rieju RS2?

Based on 2,094 MOT tests across 369 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
1,160
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
369
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 99
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 89
wheel bearings have excessive free play 69
Drive chain excessively loose 66
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 56
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FD03 EKZ is a 2003 Rieju RS2 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Rieju RS2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 12,160 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 Rieju RS2 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD03 EKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rieju RS2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Rieju RS2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD03 EKZ registered?

FD03 EKZ is a 2003 Rieju RS2, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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