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F185 APW

1988 Peugeot 309

White Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,961 mi
Last recorded72,961 miles
Recorded on19 May 2010
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF185 APW
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2010 72,961 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 72,818 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 May 2009 71,104 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 69,286 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 67,596 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 65,749 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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F185 APW is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in White with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 F185 APW, 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 F185 APW registered?

F185 APW is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 14 December 1988.

Is F185 APW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F185 APW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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