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G857 XDD

1989 Peugeot 309

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2011
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

236,199 mi
Last recorded236,199 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 30994,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG857 XDD
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2010 236,199 miles

n/s/r footbrake slight low effort

sills and underside in a rusty condition

Fail 15 Sep 2010 236,191 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Sep 2010 263,180 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 234,794 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Sep 2009 234,791 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2008 233,302 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Rear bumper insecure

Spare wheel missing

n/s/r door difficult to close properly

o/s/f indicator dim

Fail 12 Sep 2008 233,297 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Battery insecure

Chip in windscreen outside swept area

Coolant leak

Rear bumper insecure

Spare wheel missing

n/s/r door difficult to close properly

o/s/f indicator dim

Pass 14 Sep 2007 232,117 miles

Battery insecure

n/s/f and o/s/r inner wings rusty

n/s/f tyre wearing

rear bumper damaged

Fail 11 Sep 2007 232,115 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Battery insecure

n/s/f inner wing rusty and o/s/r inner wing rusty

n/s/r tyre wearing

rear bumper damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2006 230,809 miles

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

both inner and outer sills,front crossmember,rear inner sills,floors and rear inner wings in a rusty condition

front number plate damaged

o/s/r lens discolored

washers weak

Fail 31 Aug 2006 230,793 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

both inner and outer sills, front cross member, rear inner sills, floors, rear inner wings, in a rusty condition.

o/s wiper poor condition.

o/s/r lens discoloured.

washers weak.

Pass 2 Sep 2005 229,324 miles

Front number plate damaged

both inner and outer sills and rear innner sills in a rusty condition.

offside handbrake cable poor condition

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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G857 XDD is a 1989 Peugeot 309 in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 G857 XDD, 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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G857 XDD is a 1989 Peugeot 309, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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