Rieju TANGO
Real ownership data from 120 UK TANGO motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common TANGO problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | major | 15.9% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 9.8% |
| Lights and indicators | dangerous | 9.4% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 7.6% |
| Suspension | major | 3.4% |
| Exhaust and emissions | major | 2.3% |
| Controls and cables | major | 2.3% |
| Tyres | major | 1.9% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is exhaust and emissions.
TANGO 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 2,174 mi | 503 | 56.25% |
| 2016 | 25 | 1,060 mi | 243 | 83.53% |
| 2015 | 26 | 3,250 mi | 779 | 74.73% |
| 2014 | 25 | 3,713 mi | 356 | 71.65% |
| 2013 | 12 | 3,587 mi | 337 | 70.59% |
| 2012 | 8 | 4,723 mi | 817 | 73.08% |
| 2011 | 5 | 1,912 mi | 430 | 52.94% |
| 2009 | 5 | 9,005 mi | 732 | 59.52% |
TANGO questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Rieju TANGO?
Across 120 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brakes (15.9% of all recorded faults), chain and sprockets (9.8% of all recorded faults), lights and indicators (9.4% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Rieju TANGO?
The median Rieju TANGO in the UK has covered 3,310 miles, and typically rides about 352 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 976 and 5,593 miles.
Is the Rieju TANGO reliable?
72.94% of Rieju TANGO MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.46 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 120 Rieju TANGO motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.