MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,009 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Benelli Velvet?
Based on 1,465 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.
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Y371 GWS is a 2001 Benelli Velvet in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 Y371 GWS, 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.
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What year was Y371 GWS registered?
Y371 GWS is a 2001 Benelli Velvet, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y371 GWS safe to buy?
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