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E991 LCX

1988 Peugeot 309

White Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,158 mi
Last recorded85,158 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2012
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE991 LCX
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2012 85,158 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 84,546 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 84,544 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

n/s/r sill back weak

Pass 14 Sep 2010 83,493 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 82,976 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 82,976 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 82,482 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 82,479 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 81,757 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 80,740 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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E991 LCX is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in White with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 E991 LCX, 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 E991 LCX registered?

E991 LCX is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 11 April 1988.

Is E991 LCX safe to buy?

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