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E588 DKX

1988 Peugeot 309

Blue Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,611 mi
Last recorded133,611 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE588 DKX
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 133,611 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 131,611 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 129,448 miles

Front bumper insecure

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

slight smoke on idle

Fail 16 Apr 2015 129,448 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front bumper insecure

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

slight smoke on idle

Fail 28 Apr 2014 126,921 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 126,921 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 124,039 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 120,553 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 120,553 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 116,085 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 112,341 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 107,990 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 103,559 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 101,311 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 99,159 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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E588 DKX is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 E588 DKX, 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 E588 DKX registered?

E588 DKX is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 31 March 1988.

Is E588 DKX safe to buy?

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