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HX51 KWW

2001 Benelli Velvet

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,759 mi
Last recorded17,759 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Benelli Velvet16,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 KWW
MakeBenelli
ModelVelvet
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2015 17,759 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 17,745 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 17,706 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 17,613 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 17,458 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 17,246 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 17,239 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 16,457 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 15,037 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 15,005 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2005 14,905 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 14,894 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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HX51 KWW is a 2001 Benelli Velvet in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Benelli Velvet models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 16,296 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 HX51 KWW, 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 25 years old, this Benelli Velvet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX51 KWW registered?

HX51 KWW is a 2001 Benelli Velvet, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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