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YN53 NAU

2003 Rieju RS2

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

12,781 mi
Last recorded12,781 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Rieju RS212,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 NAU
MakeRieju
ModelRS2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 12,781 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 12,781 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Main beam Light intensity severely inop, (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Flat tire (5.2.3 (i))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear tire under inflated flt,

Pass 1 Feb 2020 10,966 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front chain guard missing

Fail 1 Feb 2020 10,956 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested Not bright enough to give reading (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front chain guard missing

Pass 2 Oct 2008 7,138 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 7,043 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2007 7,043 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Rieju RS2?

Based on 2,094 MOT tests across 369 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
1,160
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
369
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 99
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 89
wheel bearings have excessive free play 69
Drive chain excessively loose 66
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 56
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YN53 NAU is a 2003 Rieju RS2 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Rieju RS2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 12,160 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 RS2 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 99 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN53 NAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rieju RS2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Rieju RS2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN53 NAU registered?

YN53 NAU is a 2003 Rieju RS2, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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