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H492 BHR

1991 Peugeot 309

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

137,918 mi
Last recorded137,918 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 309103,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH492 BHR
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 137,918 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both sides outer handbrake cables split

corrosion o/s/f inner wing

steering rack gaiter starting to perish

Pass 17 May 2018 133,158 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Bumper insecure ()

corrosion in boot o/s not near any load member

fuel tank damp

Fail 14 May 2018 133,150 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Bumper insecure ()

corrosion in boot o/s not near any load member

fuel tank damp

Pass 5 Jul 2017 130,806 miles

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on outer edge

Rear indicator dull (ONLY JUST ACCEPTABLE )

head lights dull

lower engine/gearbox mount starting to spilt ,oil soaked and weak

major oil leak

Fail 4 Jul 2017 130,805 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure gaiter appears to b to short (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis holed by tow bar fixing (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on outer edge

Rear indicator dull (ONLY JUST ACCEPTABLE )

head lights dull

lower engine/gearbox mount starting to spilt ,oil soaked and weak

major oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2016 125,721 miles

headlamps reflectors poor condition

long travel on handbrake

minor blow on exhaust

Fail 25 Jul 2016 125,721 miles

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

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

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

headlamps reflectors poor condition

long travel on handbrake

minor blow on exhaust

Pass 7 Aug 2015 119,029 miles

headlights have poor beam pattern

steering rack notchy

Fail 23 Jul 2015 119,015 miles

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

steering rack knotchy

Pass 30 Jul 2014 121,810 miles

both driveshafts well worn

oil leak

unable to see brakepipes over petrol tank

Fail 24 Jul 2014 121,810 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

both driveshafts well worn

oil leak

unable to see brakepipes over petrol tank

Pass 26 Jul 2013 104,394 miles

o/s/f head lamp dim

oil leak

slight binding from n/s/r wheel

slight earth fault to rear lights

Fail 25 Jul 2013 104,394 miles

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

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

Oil leak

offside front side light dim

slight earth fault to rear lights

slight restrictive movement nerside rear

Pass 6 Aug 2012 98,207 miles

CHIP IN FRONT HEADLIGHT

FRONT C.V GAITERS PERISHED

FRONT COMPLIANT BUSHES PERISHED

TOE BAR HEAVILY CORRODED

UNABLE TO SEE BRAKE PIPES BEHIND FUEL TANK

Fail 3 Aug 2012 98,207 miles

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

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

CHIP IN FRONT HEADLIGHT

FRONT C.V GAITERS PERISHED

FRONT COMPLIANT BUSHES PERISHED

TOE BAR HEAVILY CORRODED

UNABLE TO SEE BRAKE PIPES BEHIND FUEL TANK

Pass 25 Jul 2011 88,939 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Spare tyre defective

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear tyres perished

Fail 25 Jul 2011 88,938 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Spare tyre defective

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Aug 2010 84,999 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 29 Apr 2009 79,072 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 79,036 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 25 Feb 2008 77,884 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 77,884 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2007 75,719 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 75,719 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 73,463 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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H492 BHR is a 1991 Peugeot 309 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 1991 Peugeot 309 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 103,906 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 H492 BHR, 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 35 years old, this Peugeot 309 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H492 BHR is a 1991 Peugeot 309, first registered on 25 June 1991.

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