Rieju TANGO 50
Real ownership data from 54 UK TANGO 50 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common TANGO 50 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | major | 17.3% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 7% |
| Chain and sprockets | major | 5.3% |
| Brakes | major | 5% |
| Steering and head bearings | major | 2% |
| Other | fail | 1.8% |
| Brake discs and pads | fail | 1.5% |
| Controls and cables | user entered | 1.3% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is suspension.
TANGO 50 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7 | 2,786 mi | 246 | 76.92% |
| 2012 | 5 | 8,032 mi | 1,711 | 55% |
| 2011 | 7 | 6,700 mi | 342 | 71.43% |
| 2010 | 6 | 8,942 mi | 1,241 | 83.33% |
| 2009 | 10 | 3,704 mi | 345 | 63.33% |
| 2008 | 10 | 4,384 mi | 1,662 | 45.45% |
TANGO 50 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Rieju TANGO 50?
Across 54 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (17.3% of all recorded faults), suspension (7% of all recorded faults), chain and sprockets (5.3% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Rieju TANGO 50?
The median Rieju TANGO 50 in the UK has covered 5,206 miles, and typically rides about 724 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 2,112 and 8,250 miles.
Is the Rieju TANGO 50 reliable?
65.81% of Rieju TANGO 50 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 2.07 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 54 Rieju TANGO 50 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.