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YAW 512Y

1982 Puch Maxi

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2 mi
Last recorded2 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 1982 Puch Maxi4,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAW 512Y
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2021 2 miles

Chain guard missing

Front and rear mudguards not present

Rear Rear lamp unit insecure and wiring exposed

Fail 29 Oct 2021 2 miles

Chain guard missing

Front and rear mudguards not present

Rear Rear lamp unit insecure and wiring exposed

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 17 Jan 2013

day time test

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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YAW 512Y is a 1982 Puch Maxi in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Puch Maxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 4,426 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 YAW 512Y, 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 44 years old, this Puch Maxi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YAW 512Y?

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What year was YAW 512Y registered?

YAW 512Y is a 1982 Puch Maxi, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is YAW 512Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAW 512Y shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YAW 512Y have outstanding finance?

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