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Y463 KAW

2001 Benelli K2

Red Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

12,301 mi
Last recorded12,301 miles
Recorded on23 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Benelli K29,819 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY463 KAW
MakeBenelli
ModelK2
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2013 12,301 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 11,942 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 11,905 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 11,905 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2007 9,321 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 9,321 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 8,421 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 8,421 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 13 Nov 2006 8,417 miles

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

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

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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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Y463 KAW is a 2001 Benelli K2 in Red with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 Y463 KAW, 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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Y463 KAW is a 2001 Benelli K2, first registered on 28 August 2001.

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