DVSA Statistics
2017 Rieju Rs
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2017 Rieju Rs (only 10 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 10 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
90%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 10 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Rieju Rs
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2016 Rieju Rs
Based on 30 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2018 Rieju Rs
Based on 8 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Rieju Rs model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 10 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2017 Rieju Rs was 6 years old when this data was collected and is now 9 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 10 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2017 Rieju Rs likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Rieju Rs has a 90% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2017 Rieju Rs?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Rieju Rs are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected, a rear registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Rieju Rs fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected, a rear registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Rieju Rss fail their MOT?
Around 10% of 2017 Rieju Rss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 10 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Rieju Rs MOT?
Before your 2017 Rieju Rs MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected, a rear registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear. 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 2017 Rieju Rs reliable for MOT?
With a 90% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Rieju Rs performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.