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H496 HFC

1990 Peugeot 309

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

74,468 mi
Last recorded74,468 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 30998,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH496 HFC
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2010 74,468 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2010 74,468 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 74,468 miles

both front outer c/v gaiters perished

nearside front inner wing corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2009 74,468 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front outer c/v gaiters perished

nearside front inner wing corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2008 74,468 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 74,325 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 74,325 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2006 72,616 miles

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

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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H496 HFC is a 1990 Peugeot 309 in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 H496 HFC, 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 H496 HFC registered?

H496 HFC is a 1990 Peugeot 309, first registered on 27 November 1990.

Is H496 HFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H496 HFC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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