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WX51 KUC

2001 Benelli 491

Orange Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

3,375 mi
Last recorded3,375 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2008
Typical for 2001 Benelli 4918,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 KUC
MakeBenelli
Model491
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2008 3,375 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Fail 7 Sep 2007 3,375 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 3,375 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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WX51 KUC is a 2001 Benelli 491 in Orange with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2001 Benelli 491 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 8,618 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 491 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX51 KUC, 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 25 years old, this Benelli 491 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX51 KUC?

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What year was WX51 KUC registered?

WX51 KUC is a 2001 Benelli 491, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is WX51 KUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX51 KUC shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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