DVSA Statistics
2014 Rieju Marathon
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2014 Rieju Marathon (only 25 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 25 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
72%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 25 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2014 Rieju Marathon
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2014 Rieju Marathon likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2014 Rieju Marathon has a 72% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2014 Rieju Marathon?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2014 Rieju Marathon are: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute, a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2014 Rieju Marathon fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute, a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2014 Rieju Marathons fail their MOT?
Around 28% of 2014 Rieju Marathons fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2014 Rieju Marathon MOT?
Before your 2014 Rieju Marathon MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute, a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2014 Rieju Marathon reliable for MOT?
With a 72% MOT pass rate, the 2014 Rieju Marathon performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.