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F900 VGL

1989 Peugeot 309

Red Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,619 mi
Last recorded88,619 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 30994,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF900 VGL
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2011 88,619 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 86,311 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 84,447 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 82,600 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 82,579 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 80,656 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 78,537 miles

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

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

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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F900 VGL is a 1989 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 F900 VGL, 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 F900 VGL registered?

F900 VGL is a 1989 Peugeot 309, first registered on 26 January 1989.

Is F900 VGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F900 VGL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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