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S887 RLA

1999 Benelli 491

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,766 mi
Last recorded15,766 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2011
Typical for 1999 Benelli 49113,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS887 RLA
MakeBenelli
Model491
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2011 15,766 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 14,269 miles

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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S887 RLA is a 1999 Benelli 491 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Benelli 491 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 13,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S887 RLA, 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 27 years old, this Benelli 491 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S887 RLA registered?

S887 RLA is a 1999 Benelli 491, first registered on 4 February 1999.

Is S887 RLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S887 RLA shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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