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EU09 MFK

2009 Benelli 491

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

18,617 mi
Last recorded18,617 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Benelli 4911,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU09 MFK
MakeBenelli
Model491
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 18,617 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 17,560 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 17,566 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 17,566 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 17,417 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 17,350 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 5,033 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 4,511 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 3,125 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 3,026 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 3,026 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 2,947 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 2,870 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 2,511 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Benelli 491?

Based on 1,447 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
662
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 35
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
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EU09 MFK is a 2009 Benelli 491 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Benelli 491 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 1,960 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 491 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU09 MFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Benelli 491 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Benelli 491 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU09 MFK registered?

EU09 MFK is a 2009 Benelli 491, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is EU09 MFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU09 MFK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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