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D587 BBJ

1987 Puch Maxi

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,745 mi
Last recorded5,745 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 1987 Puch Maxi5,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD587 BBJ
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 5,745 miles

all lights masked/covered up at time of test

Pass 1 May 2019 5,402 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 5,402 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 5,088 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 2,635 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 2,563 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 2,508 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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D587 BBJ is a 1987 Puch Maxi in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Puch Maxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 5,556 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 D587 BBJ, 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 39 years old, this Puch Maxi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D587 BBJ registered?

D587 BBJ is a 1987 Puch Maxi, first registered on 21 February 1987.

Is D587 BBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D587 BBJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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