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VST 708V

1979 Puch Unknown

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1979 Puch Unknown4,526 mi
4 checks still locked for this Puch
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVST 708V
MakePuch
ModelUnknown
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2021
Fail 21 Jul 2021

Central Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

How Reliable is the Puch Unknown?

Based on 645 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
137
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 4
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 4
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
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VST 708V is a 1979 Puch Unknown in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Puch Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 4,526 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 Unknown fails its MOT is tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VST 708V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Puch Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Puch Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VST 708V?

You can check the full history of VST 708V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VST 708V registered?

VST 708V is a 1979 Puch Unknown, first registered on 25 August 1979.

Is VST 708V safe to buy?

The MOT history for VST 708V 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.

Does VST 708V have outstanding finance?

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