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X963 VVY

2001 Benelli 491

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,075 mi
Last recorded10,075 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2006
Typical for 2001 Benelli 4918,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX963 VVY
MakeBenelli
Model491
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2006 10,075 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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X963 VVY is a 2001 Benelli 491 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Benelli 491 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 8,618 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X963 VVY, 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 25 years old, this Benelli 491 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X963 VVY?

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What year was X963 VVY registered?

X963 VVY is a 2001 Benelli 491, first registered on 25 January 2001.

Is X963 VVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X963 VVY shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X963 VVY have outstanding finance?

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