Rieju MRT50
Real ownership data from 302 UK MRT50 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common MRT50 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | fail | 20.1% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 14.2% |
| Electrical | major | 5.8% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 5% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 4.6% |
| Steering and head bearings | dangerous | 4% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 2.9% |
| Exhaust and emissions | major | 2.4% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is other.
MRT50 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11 | 4,100 mi | 312 | 58.33% |
| 2021 | 36 | 6,231 mi | 1,455 | 58.49% |
| 2020 | 19 | 6,780 mi | 2,189 | 72.73% |
| 2018 | 6 | 1,681 mi | 238 | 80% |
| 2017 | 13 | — | — | 100% |
| 2016 | 25 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 19 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 17 | 8,596 mi | 518 | 33.33% |
| 2013 | 31 | 9,117 mi | 1,040 | 52.53% |
| 2012 | 46 | 7,058 mi | 471 | 54.19% |
| 2011 | 38 | 5,499 mi | 648 | 53.89% |
| 2010 | 31 | 5,236 mi | 873 | 52.59% |
| 2009 | 9 | 6,996 mi | 1,244 | 48.94% |
MRT50 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Rieju MRT50?
Across 302 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (20.1% of all recorded faults), brakes (14.2% of all recorded faults), electrical (5.8% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Rieju MRT50?
The median Rieju MRT50 in the UK has covered 6,571 miles, and typically rides about 897 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 3,016 and 10,152 miles.
Is the Rieju MRT50 reliable?
54.71% of Rieju MRT50 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 1.12 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 302 Rieju MRT50 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.