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Y634 PUA

2001 Benelli 491

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,812 mi
Last recorded15,812 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Benelli 4918,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY634 PUA
MakeBenelli
Model491
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 15,812 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 14,381 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 12,177 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 12,165 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 9,665 miles

Crack in front mudguard

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

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2011 8,387 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2010 64,340 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 6,429 miles

Nearside Front Brake component cracked and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2009 5,796 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 5,667 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 5,384 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 5,208 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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Y634 PUA is a 2001 Benelli 491 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 Y634 PUA, 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.

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What year was Y634 PUA registered?

Y634 PUA is a 2001 Benelli 491, first registered on 3 July 2001.

Is Y634 PUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y634 PUA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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