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H232 BKJ

1990 Peugeot 309

Blue Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

166,781 mi
Last recorded166,781 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 30998,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH232 BKJ
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2013 166,781 miles

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

Oil leak

both brake cables in poor condition

n/s front tyre low on inner edge

rear panel in boot badly corroded

screen wash part blocked

Fail 28 Jun 2013 166,781 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

both brake cables in poor condition

n/s front tyre low on inner edge

rear panel in boot badly corroded

screen wash part blocked

Pass 26 Jun 2012 163,133 miles

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

Oil leak

brake cable outer covers in poor condition

o/s front tyre low on inner edge

o/s screen wash part blocked

rear panel in boot badly corroded

transmission noise

Fail 15 Jun 2012 163,124 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Oil leak

brake cable outer covers in poor condition

o/s front tyre low on inner edge

o/s screen wash part blocked

rear panel in boot badly corroded

transmission noise

Pass 29 Jun 2011 161,317 miles

Oil leak

brake cable outer covers in poor condition

engine miss cold

slight noise at n/s drive shaft

Fail 29 Jun 2011 161,315 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Oil leak

engine miss cold

Pass 15 Jul 2010 158,844 miles

brake cables outer covers in poor condition

engine noisy (top end)

o/s rear foot brake eff getting low

Pass 7 Jul 2009 12,963 miles

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

Offside reversing light not working.

Fail 4 Jul 2009 12,963 miles

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

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

Offside reversing light not working.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 154,721 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2008 154,721 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 152,379 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 148,977 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 148,977 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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H232 BKJ is a 1990 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 H232 BKJ, 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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H232 BKJ is a 1990 Peugeot 309, first registered on 10 August 1990.

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