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E409 YYC

1988 Peugeot 309

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,756 mi
Last recorded83,756 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2009
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE409 YYC
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2009 83,756 miles

slight exhaust blow

Pass 8 May 2008 80,701 miles

front brakes bindind on slightly

Fail 8 May 2008 80,701 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

front brakes bindind on slightly

Pass 10 May 2007 76,803 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2006 72,723 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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E409 YYC is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Peugeot 309 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 89,500 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 E409 YYC, 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 38 years old, this Peugeot 309 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E409 YYC registered?

E409 YYC is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 10 June 1988.

Is E409 YYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E409 YYC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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