CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y971 NLB

2001 Benelli Adiva

Silver Petrol 124cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,740 mi
Last recorded10,740 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Benelli Adiva12,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Benelli
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY971 NLB
MakeBenelli
ModelAdiva
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 10,740 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 18,704 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Both nearside and offside mirrors loose but not likely to fall off

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

Front side lamp bulb not illuminating

Nearside dip beam bulb not illuminating on dip beam

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

Windscreen washer not working

Fail 12 Feb 2013 18,704 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside headlamp bulb not illuminating on dip beam

Rear tyre pressure low

Windscreen washer not working

Fail 6 Jan 2012 17,701 miles

Centre Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 17,701 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 18,704 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 18,704 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 24 Feb 2009 18,704 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 15,771 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2006 13,709 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2006 13,709 miles

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Benelli Adiva?

Based on 934 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
894
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Full Benelli Adiva reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y971 NLB is a 2001 Benelli Adiva in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Benelli Adiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 12,127 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 Adiva fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y971 NLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Benelli Adiva typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Benelli Adiva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y971 NLB?

You can check the full history of Y971 NLB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y971 NLB registered?

Y971 NLB is a 2001 Benelli Adiva, first registered on 3 March 2001.

Is Y971 NLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y971 NLB shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y971 NLB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y971 NLB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.