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F404 FJO

1988 Peugeot 309

Green Diesel 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,396 mi
Last recorded85,396 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2013
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF404 FJO
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2013 85,396 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 85,172 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

European Registration plate fitted to rear.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2012 69,410 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2012 69,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 62,823 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 62,068 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 61,561 miles

some corrossion ono/s rear out off prescribed area

Pass 11 Dec 2007 57,671 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 55,763 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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F404 FJO is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in Green with a 1,580cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 F404 FJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F404 FJO registered?

F404 FJO is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 5 August 1988.

Is F404 FJO safe to buy?

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