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E204 XAM

1987 Peugeot 309

Red Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,285 mi
Last recorded67,285 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 30982,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE204 XAM
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 67,285 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 67,285 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 66,892 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2012 66,138 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 66,138 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 65,289 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

HANDBRAKE LEVER TRAVEL CLOSE TO RUNNING OUT OF RESERVE TRAVEL

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 64,601 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 63,775 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 63,775 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Long handbrake travel.

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside washer jet part inop.

Pass 15 Sep 2008 62,800 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 13 Sep 2007 61,919 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 61,901 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Wiper blades smear slightly.

Pass 12 Sep 2006 61,160 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 60,256 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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E204 XAM is a 1987 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Peugeot 309 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 82,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E204 XAM, 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 39 years old, this Peugeot 309 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E204 XAM registered?

E204 XAM is a 1987 Peugeot 309, first registered on 30 September 1987.

Is E204 XAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E204 XAM shows 14 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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