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R263 NRU

1998 Easy Rider M50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

2,166 mi
Last recorded2,166 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 1998 Easy Rider M50793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR263 NRU
MakeEasy Rider
ModelM50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 2,166 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 2,166 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 18 Jan 2014 2,041 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 2,041 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2013 2,040 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

speedo cable insecure

Pass 31 Mar 2010 1,799 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 549 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 549 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 516 miles

How Reliable is the Easy Rider M50?

Based on 2,863 MOT tests across 721 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
115
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
721
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 47
Horn not working 31
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 30
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 30
Direction indicators not working 28
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R263 NRU is a 1998 Easy Rider M50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1998 Easy Rider M50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 793 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 Easy Rider M50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R263 NRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Easy Rider M50 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Easy Rider M50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R263 NRU registered?

R263 NRU is a 1998 Easy Rider M50, first registered on 4 March 1998.

Is R263 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R263 NRU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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