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VVL 802W

1981 Puch Maxi

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188 mi
Last recorded188 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2009
Typical for 1981 Puch Maxi3,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVVL 802W
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2009 188 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 188 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 186 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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VVL 802W is a 1981 Puch Maxi in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Puch Maxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 3,157 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 VVL 802W, 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 45 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 VVL 802W?

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What year was VVL 802W registered?

VVL 802W is a 1981 Puch Maxi, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is VVL 802W safe to buy?

The MOT history for VVL 802W shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VVL 802W have outstanding finance?

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