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E549 HLO

1988 Peugeot 309

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,584 mi
Last recorded35,584 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2010
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE549 HLO
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2010 35,584 miles

n/s/f body damage

slight reoughness in lower steering coluum u/j

Pass 27 Jan 2009 35,316 miles

steering rack and steering have a slight roughness on turning, possible tightness in steering columm u/j

Pass 21 Jan 2008 34,963 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 34,963 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 34,438 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 33,910 miles

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

boot struts defective

Fail 25 Jan 2006 33,908 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

boot struts defective

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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E549 HLO is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 E549 HLO, 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 E549 HLO registered?

E549 HLO is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 22 January 1988.

Is E549 HLO safe to buy?

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