CarVerify

Free Car Check

E833 AKU

1988 Peugeot 309

Red Diesel 1905cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,177 mi
Last recorded46,177 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Peugeot
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationE833 AKU
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 46,177 miles

Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. binding (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 46,177 miles

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

Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. binding (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 46,062 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 45,858 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 45,858 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 45,733 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 45,733 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 45,510 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 45,244 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 44,919 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 44,392 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 43,955 miles

Offside Front Brake Binding.

Pass 28 Jul 2008 43,299 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 42,954 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 42,327 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
Full Peugeot 309 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

E833 AKU is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel 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 E833 AKU, 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

How do I check the history of E833 AKU?

You can check the full history of E833 AKU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was E833 AKU registered?

E833 AKU is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 31 May 1988.

Is E833 AKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E833 AKU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E833 AKU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on E833 AKU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.