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S307 RFU

1998 Rieju RS1

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,230 mi
Last recorded13,230 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS307 RFU
MakeRieju
ModelRS1
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2020 13,230 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2009 13,214 miles

Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Bike will not start.

Chassis number not obtainable as it is painted over.

Electrical wiring inside left hand fairing loose and insecure.

Front brake not working.

Unable to carry out brake test as front brake does not work.

How Reliable is the Rieju RS1?

Based on 422 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
1,122
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 24
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S307 RFU is a 1998 Rieju RS1 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Rieju RS1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S307 RFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rieju RS1 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Rieju RS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S307 RFU registered?

S307 RFU is a 1998 Rieju RS1, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is S307 RFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S307 RFU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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