MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,710 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both rear backplates corroded
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
both rear backplates corroded
both rear back plates corroded
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
both rear back plates corroded
How Reliable is the Peugeot 309?
Based on 93,983 MOT tests across 21,848 vehicles.
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F257 WLJ is a 1989 Peugeot 309 in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1989 Peugeot 309 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 94,777 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 F257 WLJ, 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 37 years old, this Peugeot 309 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F257 WLJ registered?
F257 WLJ is a 1989 Peugeot 309, first registered on 24 February 1989.
Is F257 WLJ safe to buy?
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