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YVW 361X

1982 Puch Maxi

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

7,258 mi
Last recorded7,258 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 1982 Puch Maxi4,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYVW 361X
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 7,258 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 7,134 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 7,030 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 7,018 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 6,990 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 6,976 miles

Near side pannier rubbing on rear tyre.

Fail 26 Mar 2012 6,976 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Near side pannier rubbing on rear tyre.

Pass 19 Mar 2011 6,935 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 6,935 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 6,837 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 6,590 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 6,576 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 6,568 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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YVW 361X is a 1982 Puch Maxi in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YVW 361X, 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 YVW 361X?

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What year was YVW 361X registered?

YVW 361X is a 1982 Puch Maxi, first registered on 31 March 1982.

Is YVW 361X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YVW 361X shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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