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BRW 773Y

1982 Puch Maxi

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,542 mi
Last recorded20,542 miles
Recorded on16 May 2015
Typical for 1982 Puch Maxi4,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRW 773Y
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2015 20,542 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 20,535 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 7 Jun 2014 20,535 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

How Reliable is the Puch Maxi?

Based on 2,756 MOT tests across 783 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
68
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 28
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 24
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 23
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. 15
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
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BRW 773Y is a 1982 Puch Maxi in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Puch Maxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 4,426 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 Puch Maxi fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BRW 773Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Puch Maxi typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 44 years old, this Puch Maxi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BRW 773Y?

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What year was BRW 773Y registered?

BRW 773Y is a 1982 Puch Maxi, first registered on 10 September 1982.

Is BRW 773Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRW 773Y 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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