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C86 VKV

1985 Puch Maxi

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1985 Puch Maxi3,620 mi
4 checks still locked for this Puch
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC86 VKV
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023
Pass 1 Oct 2021
Fail 7 Jul 2021

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2013 4,756 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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C86 VKV is a 1985 Puch Maxi in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Puch Maxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 3,620 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 C86 VKV, 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 41 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 C86 VKV?

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What year was C86 VKV registered?

C86 VKV is a 1985 Puch Maxi, first registered on 29 August 1985.

Is C86 VKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C86 VKV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C86 VKV have outstanding finance?

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