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LR02 GZE

2002 Benelli Velvet

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

44,145 mi
Last recorded44,145 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Benelli Velvet10,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 GZE
MakeBenelli
ModelVelvet
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 44,145 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 39,668 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 14 Jul 2017 39,668 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 31,546 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 29,141 miles

None std exhaust fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2014 25,311 miles

None std exhaust fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2013 22,211 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2012 20,782 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2011 19,098 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 17,575 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 15,868 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 13,608 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 12,199 miles

Front tyre has a small cut in it

Fail 27 Apr 2007 12,199 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2006 10,113 miles

Split in rear tyre

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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LR02 GZE is a 2002 Benelli Velvet in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LR02 GZE, 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 LR02 GZE registered?

LR02 GZE is a 2002 Benelli Velvet, first registered on 13 June 2002.

Is LR02 GZE safe to buy?

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