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C590 SEY

1986 Peugeot 309

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

68,227 mi
Last recorded68,227 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 1986 Peugeot 30970,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC590 SEY
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 68,227 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 68,227 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak radiator ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 67,917 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 67,917 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 66,150 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 309?

Based on 93,983 MOT tests across 21,848 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
3,029
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
21,848
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,920
constant velocity joint gaiter split 5,666
brake binding 5,298
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,117
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,155
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C590 SEY is a 1986 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1986 Peugeot 309 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 70,310 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 Peugeot 309 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,920 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C590 SEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 309 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Peugeot 309 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C590 SEY registered?

C590 SEY is a 1986 Peugeot 309, first registered on 12 May 1986.

Is C590 SEY safe to buy?

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