MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,236 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Front Lower Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Nearside Rear Lower Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Offside Front Lower Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)
Offside Rear Lower Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)
Offside Front Lower Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
broken baffle in exhaust causing noise on tickover
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
front tyre flat.
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Benelli 491?
Based on 1,447 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YD52 SWO is a 2002 Benelli 491 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2002 Benelli 491 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 9,331 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 YD52 SWO, 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 24 years old, this Benelli 491 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YD52 SWO registered?
YD52 SWO is a 2002 Benelli 491, first registered on 1 October 2002.
Is YD52 SWO safe to buy?
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