MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,500 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
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 reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Rieju RS1?
Based on 422 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V231 JRL is a 1999 Rieju RS1 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1999 Rieju RS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.3% with a typical mileage of 9,012 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 RS1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V231 JRL, 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 27 years old, this Rieju RS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V231 JRL registered?
V231 JRL is a 1999 Rieju RS1, first registered on 15 October 1999.
Is V231 JRL safe to buy?
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