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H409 YEW

1990 Peugeot 309

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,095 mi
Last recorded63,095 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 30998,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH409 YEW
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 63,095 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 62,078 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 61,237 miles
Fail 27 May 2024 61,214 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2023 60,126 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 60,106 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 59,667 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 59,468 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 58,708 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 57,556 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 57,535 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2015 56,364 miles

Brakes rusty, due to lack of use

Fail 8 May 2015 56,337 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Brakes rusty, due to lack of use

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 54,379 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2012 54,379 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 53,447 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 53,447 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 51,444 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 49,004 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 46,451 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 39,136 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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H409 YEW is a 1990 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 H409 YEW, 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 H409 YEW registered?

H409 YEW is a 1990 Peugeot 309, first registered on 3 August 1990.

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