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EO02 EXB

2002 Benelli Velvet

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,683 mi
Last recorded13,683 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Benelli Velvet10,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 EXB
MakeBenelli
ModelVelvet
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 13,683 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 13,682 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 11,460 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 11,460 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 11,460 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 27 Jun 2020 11,308 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2013 10,510 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 10,508 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

rear brake disc slightly corroded

stanchions badly pitted

Pass 16 Jul 2010 10,508 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

front stanchions slightly pited

mirrors missing

Pass 21 May 2008 9,192 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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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EO02 EXB is a 2002 Benelli Velvet in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EO02 EXB, 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 EO02 EXB registered?

EO02 EXB is a 2002 Benelli Velvet, first registered on 18 April 2002.

Is EO02 EXB safe to buy?

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