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FX53 DFO

2003 Rieju RS2 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,614 mi
Last recorded23,614 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2010
Typical for 2003 Rieju RS2 5011,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 DFO
MakeRieju
ModelRS2 50
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2010 23,614 miles

Centre Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 20,764 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 18,050 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 18,050 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 13 Jun 2007 15,741 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 13 Jun 2007 15,741 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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FX53 DFO is a 2003 Rieju RS2 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Rieju RS2 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 11,650 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 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX53 DFO, 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 23 years old, this Rieju RS2 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX53 DFO registered?

FX53 DFO is a 2003 Rieju RS2 50, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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