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YGV 197Y

1982 Puch Maxi

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,206 mi
Last recorded2,206 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2010
Typical for 1982 Puch Maxi4,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Puch
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGV 197Y
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2010 2,206 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 2,065 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2008 1,889 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 1,688 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 1,462 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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YGV 197Y is a 1982 Puch Maxi in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YGV 197Y, 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 YGV 197Y?

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What year was YGV 197Y registered?

YGV 197Y is a 1982 Puch Maxi, first registered on 6 September 1982.

Is YGV 197Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGV 197Y shows 5 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 YGV 197Y have outstanding finance?

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