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G988 OHR

1989 Peugeot 309

Grey Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

158,386 mi
Last recorded158,386 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 30994,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG988 OHR
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 158,386 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 155,999 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 155,999 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 150,943 miles

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

offside rear undersill corroded

rear boot floor corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2014 150,943 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

offside rear undersill corroded

rear boot floor corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2013 144,276 miles

corrosion in rear boot floor

offside rear undersill corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2013 144,273 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion in rear boot floor

offside rear undersill corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2012 136,856 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 136,393 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 22 Sep 2010 135,013 miles

Slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing.Offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Oct 2009 133,959 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 132,534 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 132,534 miles

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 129,078 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 129,077 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight brake binding on nearside front

Pass 27 Sep 2006 125,503 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 125,501 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2005 123,026 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 123,026 miles

Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively 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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G988 OHR is a 1989 Peugeot 309 in Grey with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 G988 OHR, 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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G988 OHR is a 1989 Peugeot 309, first registered on 17 September 1989.

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