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A568 RFE

1983 Puch Maxi

Gold Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,895 mi
Last recorded6,895 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 Puch Maxi4,485 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA568 RFE
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1983
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 6,895 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 6,876 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 6,828 miles

Nearside Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 6,822 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play play in bottom bearing (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 6,756 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 6,539 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 6,539 miles

Registration plate incorrect too small (0.1 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 6,400 miles

number plate small but ok for mot at moment

Pass 24 Apr 2017 6,289 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 6,288 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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A568 RFE is a 1983 Puch Maxi in Gold with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Puch Maxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 4,485 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 A568 RFE, 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 43 years old, this Puch Maxi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A568 RFE registered?

A568 RFE is a 1983 Puch Maxi, first registered on 24 August 1983.

Is A568 RFE safe to buy?

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