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E988 WKM

1988 Peugeot 309

Silver Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,394 mi
Last recorded125,394 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE988 WKM
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 125,394 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 125,374 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 125,371 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bonnett (6.1.C.1)

Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned bulb holder insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs corroded

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust rubber hangers perished

Pass 4 Nov 2009 125,023 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 125,020 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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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E988 WKM is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in Silver with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E988 WKM, 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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E988 WKM is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 1 February 1988.

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