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W218 KBE

2000 Rieju RS1

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

211 mi
Last recorded211 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2009
Typical for 2000 Rieju RS16,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW218 KBE
MakeRieju
ModelRS1
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2009 211 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 27 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 16 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 12,132 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 12,118 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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W218 KBE is a 2000 Rieju RS1 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Rieju RS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.6% with a typical mileage of 6,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W218 KBE, 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 26 years old, this Rieju RS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W218 KBE registered?

W218 KBE is a 2000 Rieju RS1, first registered on 2 August 2000.

Is W218 KBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W218 KBE shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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