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Y127 TOK

2001 Rieju RS1

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,634 mi
Last recorded7,634 miles
Recorded on24 May 2010
Typical for 2001 Rieju RS111,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY127 TOK
MakeRieju
ModelRS1
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2010 7,634 miles

gear lever linkage has a lot of freeplay

Fail 22 May 2010 7,634 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

rear wheel bearings colapsed

Pass 21 Nov 2007 8,354 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

exhaust brushing cover on swinging arm o/s

Fail 14 Nov 2007 8,315 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

exhaust brushing cover on swinging arm o/s

Fail 10 Oct 2007 8,293 miles

Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

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

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

rip in riders seat

sharp edge on front fender

speedo cable rubbing front wheel

Pass 28 Sep 2006 4,312 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 3,581 miles

Front Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

Offside Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Offside Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Silencer rubbing on swinging arm

Pass 7 Sep 2005 1,531 miles

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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Y127 TOK is a 2001 Rieju RS1 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Rieju RS1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.5% with a typical mileage of 11,719 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 Y127 TOK, 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 25 years old, this Rieju RS1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y127 TOK is a 2001 Rieju RS1, first registered on 19 March 2001.

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