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TBV 426T

1979 Puch Maxi

Silver Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,394 mi
Last recorded1,394 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 1979 Puch Maxi4,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBV 426T
MakePuch
ModelMaxi
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2019 1,394 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 1,378 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 1,304 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 1,286 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 1,262 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 1,259 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 1,257 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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TBV 426T is a 1979 Puch Maxi in Silver with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Puch Maxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 4,233 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TBV 426T, 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 47 years old, this Puch Maxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TBV 426T registered?

TBV 426T is a 1979 Puch Maxi, first registered on 6 July 1979.

Is TBV 426T safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBV 426T shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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