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E361 KDE

1987 Peugeot 309

Silver Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

207,488 mi
Last recorded207,488 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2012
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 30982,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE361 KDE
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2012 207,488 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s/r bump stop missing

slight corossion o/s and n/s floor to sill area

Fail 23 Oct 2012 207,488 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s/r bump stop missing

slight corossion o/s and n/s floor to sill area

Pass 29 Oct 2011 201,937 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 201,937 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 195,542 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

slight play in o/s and n/s steering rack ends

Pass 21 Oct 2009 189,297 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 180,842 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 180,842 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 175,300 miles

n/s/r bump stop missing

o/s/r flexable brake pipe slightly perished

Pass 31 Oct 2006 168,975 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear flexable brake pipes slightly perished

Fail 27 Oct 2006 168,965 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear flexable brake pipes slightly perished

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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E361 KDE is a 1987 Peugeot 309 in Silver with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 E361 KDE, 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.

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E361 KDE is a 1987 Peugeot 309, first registered on 6 August 1987.

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