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G55 DSX

1989 Peugeot 309

Silver Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,157 mi
Last recorded39,157 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 30994,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG55 DSX
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 39,157 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 38,615 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 38,001 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 37,318 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 36,681 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 36,291 miles

advise to resecure offside front bumper

pinhole in offside front cv boot

rear number plate broken advise to replace

slight drag on offside rear brake

Fail 2 Aug 2010 36,291 miles

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

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

advise to resecure offside front bumper

pinhole in offside front cv boot

rear number plate broken advise to replace

slight drag on offside rear brake

Pass 29 Jul 2009 35,568 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 35,568 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 35,108 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 35,108 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

off side front bumper insecure

Pass 31 Jul 2007 34,832 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2006 34,103 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 34,103 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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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G55 DSX is a 1989 Peugeot 309 in Silver with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 G55 DSX, 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 G55 DSX registered?

G55 DSX is a 1989 Peugeot 309, first registered on 27 September 1989.

Is G55 DSX safe to buy?

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