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KMC 232W

1980 Puch Maxi

Green Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,354 mi
Last recorded5,354 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 1980 Puch Maxi4,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKMC 232W
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 5,354 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011

Front tyre has small cracks in sidewalls - no ply or cords visible.

Rear brake needs slight adjustment.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 2 Aug 2011

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Front tyre has small cracks in sidewalls - no ply or cords visible.

Rear brake needs slight adjustment.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 May 2010 119 miles

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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KMC 232W is a 1980 Puch Maxi in Green with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Puch Maxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 4,033 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 KMC 232W, 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 46 years old, this Puch Maxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KMC 232W registered?

KMC 232W is a 1980 Puch Maxi, first registered on 22 October 1980.

Is KMC 232W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KMC 232W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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