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MX51 XML

2001 Benelli K2

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

816 mi
Last recorded816 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Benelli K29,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 XML
MakeBenelli
ModelK2
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 816 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2025 814 miles

Fuel cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 400 miles

How Reliable is the Benelli K2?

Based on 1,506 MOT tests across 387 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,061
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
387
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 131
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
wheel bearings are excessively rough 29
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MX51 XML is a 2001 Benelli K2 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Benelli K2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 9,819 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 K2 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX51 XML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Benelli K2 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Benelli K2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX51 XML registered?

MX51 XML is a 2001 Benelli K2, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is MX51 XML safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX51 XML shows 3 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.

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