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KU52 HXF

2002 Benelli Velvet

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,366 mi
Last recorded12,366 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Benelli Velvet10,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 HXF
MakeBenelli
ModelVelvet
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2013 12,366 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 11,927 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 11,023 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 11,023 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 4 Jun 2008 10,865 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 May 2007 6,990 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 May 2006 1,107 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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KU52 HXF is a 2002 Benelli Velvet in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KU52 HXF, 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 KU52 HXF registered?

KU52 HXF is a 2002 Benelli Velvet, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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