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EK51 CCU

2002 Benelli Velvet

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,010 mi
Last recorded19,010 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2010
Typical for 2002 Benelli Velvet10,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 CCU
MakeBenelli
ModelVelvet
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2010 19,010 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 16,941 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 16,941 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2007 10,964 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 10,362 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 9,189 miles

How Reliable is the Benelli Velvet?

Based on 1,465 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,063
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
wheel bearings are excessively rough 24
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EK51 CCU is a 2002 Benelli Velvet in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Benelli Velvet models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 10,508 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Benelli Velvet fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK51 CCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Benelli Velvet typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Benelli Velvet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK51 CCU registered?

EK51 CCU is a 2002 Benelli Velvet, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is EK51 CCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK51 CCU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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