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G166 TNU

1990 Peugeot 309

Red Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,499 mi
Last recorded121,499 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 30998,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG166 TNU
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 121,499 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 121,492 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 119,899 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 119,085 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 119,076 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 118,766 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 118,766 miles

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 118,246 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 117,684 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 117,684 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 117,098 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 117,092 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 114,121 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 114,118 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2007
Pass 20 Mar 2006 105,672 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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G166 TNU is a 1990 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1990 Peugeot 309 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 98,192 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 G166 TNU, 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 36 years old, this Peugeot 309 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G166 TNU registered?

G166 TNU is a 1990 Peugeot 309, first registered on 25 June 1990.

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