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S795 KSN

1998 Benelli 491

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,653 mi
Last recorded4,653 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS795 KSN
MakeBenelli
Model491
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2013 4,653 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2012 4,592 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 4,451 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 4,363 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 4,178 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 3,673 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 3,560 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 3,389 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 3,212 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2005 3,212 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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S795 KSN is a 1998 Benelli 491 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S795 KSN, 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 28 years old, this Benelli 491 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S795 KSN registered?

S795 KSN is a 1998 Benelli 491, first registered on 14 August 1998.

Is S795 KSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S795 KSN shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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