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W462 RJT

2000 Rieju RS1

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

8,385 mi
Last recorded8,385 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2006
Typical for 2000 Rieju RS16,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW462 RJT
MakeRieju
ModelRS1
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2006 8,385 miles

Front headlight bulb slightly insecure and twisted. †Righthand footrest rubber missing.

Fail 30 May 2006 8,381 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Front suspension assembly has an insecure fork brace (2.3.4d)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 29 Apr 2006 8,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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W462 RJT is a 2000 Rieju RS1 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 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 W462 RJT, 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 W462 RJT registered?

W462 RJT is a 2000 Rieju RS1, first registered on 14 June 2000.

Is W462 RJT safe to buy?

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