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E980 EPL

1987 Peugeot 309

White Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,991 mi
Last recorded38,991 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2010
Typical for 1987 Peugeot 30982,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE980 EPL
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2010 38,991 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 38,991 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 35,770 miles

boot staye weak

Fail 4 Aug 2009 35,770 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

boot staye weak

Pass 12 Aug 2008 35,542 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 35,407 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 35,189 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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E980 EPL is a 1987 Peugeot 309 in White with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Peugeot 309 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 82,100 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 E980 EPL, 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 39 years old, this Peugeot 309 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E980 EPL registered?

E980 EPL is a 1987 Peugeot 309, first registered on 22 September 1987.

Is E980 EPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E980 EPL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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