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MLW 16L

1972 Puch Maxi

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,337 mi
Last recorded33,337 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2015
Typical for 1972 Puch Maxi6,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLW 16L
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2015 33,337 miles

slight oil leak on engine

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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MLW 16L is a 1972 Puch Maxi in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Puch Maxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 6,001 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MLW 16L, 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 54 years old, this Puch Maxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MLW 16L?

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What year was MLW 16L registered?

MLW 16L is a 1972 Puch Maxi, first registered on 11 October 1972.

Is MLW 16L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MLW 16L shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MLW 16L have outstanding finance?

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