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E739 VKB

1988 Peugeot 309

Black Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,460 mi
Last recorded64,460 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE739 VKB
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 64,460 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 64,338 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 63,629 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 63,009 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 62,969 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 62,729 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 62,121 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 61,756 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 60,968 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 60,328 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 59,591 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 58,996 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 58,303 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

o\s front to rear brake pipe has two copper pipes joined

Pass 13 Jun 2011 58,303 miles

o\s front to rear brake pipe has two copper pipes joined

Pass 30 Apr 2010 57,899 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 57,872 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 134,657 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 137,985 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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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E739 VKB is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in Black with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 E739 VKB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E739 VKB registered?

E739 VKB is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 18 January 1988.

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