2020 Benelli Imperiale 400 MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Imperiale 400 models manufactured in 2020, based on 84 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 2020 Benelli Imperiale 400 has an MOT pass rate of 86.9% based on 84 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 3,865 miles on the odometer. With a 13.1% failure rate, the 2020 Imperiale 400 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2020 Benelli Imperiale 400 is Motorcycle lamps and reflectors, responsible for 6.0% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50. Identification of the vehicle is the second most common issue at 1.2%. Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) follows at 1.2%.
Top failures specific to 2020 models only. The overall Imperiale 400 page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 6.0% | 5 |
| 2 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 1.2% | 1 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Audible Warning (Horn) | 1.2% | 1 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Steering | 1.2% | 1 |
| 5 | Motorcycle Suspension | 1.2% | 1 |
| 6 | Motorcycle Tyres | 1.2% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
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The 2020 Benelli Imperiale 400 has an MOT pass rate of 86.9% based on 84 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 3,865 miles on the odometer. With a 13.1% failure rate, the 2020 Imperiale 400 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2020 Benelli Imperiale 400, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle lamps and reflectors: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With relatively low average mileage of 3,865 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.0% of failures
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 6.0% of MOT failures on 2020 Benelli Imperiale 400 models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Identification of the vehicle — 1.2% of failures
Identification of the vehicle issues account for 1.2% of MOT failures on 2020 Benelli Imperiale 400 models. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: £10–50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 1.2% of failures
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) issues account for 1.2% of MOT failures on 2020 Benelli Imperiale 400 models. Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.