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F768 CEC

1988 Peugeot 309

Beige Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

126,153 mi
Last recorded126,153 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2012
Typical for 1988 Peugeot 30989,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF768 CEC
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2012 126,153 miles

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Apr 2011 122,359 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 122,357 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Apr 2010 117,718 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 117,717 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 113,138 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 113,137 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 108,691 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 1 May 2007 104,342 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 104,342 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s trackrod end rubber split

Pass 25 Apr 2006 97,888 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 97,888 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both trackrod end rubbers split

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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F768 CEC is a 1988 Peugeot 309 in Beige with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F768 CEC, 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 F768 CEC registered?

F768 CEC is a 1988 Peugeot 309, first registered on 12 September 1988.

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