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Y802 AUT

2001 Benelli Velvet

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,333 mi
Last recorded3,333 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Benelli Velvet16,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY802 AUT
MakeBenelli
ModelVelvet
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2019 3,333 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front upper fork stansions pitted

light corosion on frame and stand

Pass 21 Nov 2017 3,223 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 3,184 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

dip switch sticking slightly

light corosion on brake discs

rear shocks rusty

some corosion on alloy rims

Pass 22 Jul 2008 2,854 miles

advise dip switch

Pass 20 Jul 2007 2,565 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 2,166 miles

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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Y802 AUT is a 2001 Benelli Velvet in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y802 AUT, 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 Y802 AUT registered?

Y802 AUT is a 2001 Benelli Velvet, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y802 AUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y802 AUT shows 6 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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