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F689 KNJ

1988 Peugeot 309

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,965 mi
Last recorded20,965 miles
Recorded on2 May 2014
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF689 KNJ
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 2 May 2014 20,965 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres close to 1.6mm limit

nsf outer cv gaiter perished

Pass 17 Apr 2013 20,964 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

front head lamp mounts

n/s front seat belt retract

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 13,951 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 12,226 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 11,535 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 11,353 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 11,169 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 10,924 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 10,686 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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F689 KNJ is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F689 KNJ, 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 F689 KNJ registered?

F689 KNJ is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 14 December 1988.

Is F689 KNJ safe to buy?

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