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CBJ 683Y

1983 Puch Maxi

Gold Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,498 mi
Last recorded8,498 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2007
Typical for 1983 Puch Maxi4,485 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBJ 683Y
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1983
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2007 8,498 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 8,498 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 8,496 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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CBJ 683Y is a 1983 Puch Maxi in Gold with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CBJ 683Y, 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 CBJ 683Y registered?

CBJ 683Y is a 1983 Puch Maxi, first registered on 11 April 1983.

Is CBJ 683Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBJ 683Y 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.

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