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VX51 RLZ

2001 Benelli Velvet

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

28,983 mi
Last recorded28,983 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2006
Typical for 2001 Benelli Velvet16,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 RLZ
MakeBenelli
ModelVelvet
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2006 28,983 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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VX51 RLZ is a 2001 Benelli Velvet in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 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 VX51 RLZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX51 RLZ registered?

VX51 RLZ is a 2001 Benelli Velvet, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is VX51 RLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX51 RLZ shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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