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GHH 143L

1974 Puch Maxi

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,808 mi
Last recorded2,808 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2005
Typical for 1974 Puch Maxi6,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHH 143L
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1974
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2005 2,808 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 2,808 miles

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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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GHH 143L is a 1974 Puch Maxi in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Puch Maxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 6,183 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 GHH 143L, 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 52 years old, this Puch Maxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GHH 143L registered?

GHH 143L is a 1974 Puch Maxi, first registered on 3 November 1974.

Is GHH 143L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHH 143L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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