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H617 VCW

1990 Peugeot 309

Blue Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,585 mi
Last recorded143,585 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2007
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 30998,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH617 VCW
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2007 143,585 miles

front coil springs rusty

front inner wings starting to rust

front top suspension mountings starting to rust

front track control arm bushes starting to split/ wear

front tyre treads worn to 2mm

handbrake cable outer casings starting to crack/ split

nearside rear foot and hand brake performance slightly low

nearside rear quarter panel and rear panel damaged

offside front outer driveshaft boot starting to perish

rear shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ wear

slight imbalance on rear brakes

track rod ends rubber cover boots split

underside of bonnet rusty

Pass 14 Jun 2006 140,407 miles

both front coil springs starting to rust

front to rear and both rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

offside front brake hose light surface carcking

offside front outer driveshaft boot starting to crack/perish

offside rear quarter panel and rear panel slight damage

Fail 10 Jun 2006 140,403 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front coil springs starting to rust

front to rear and both rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

offside front brake hose light surface cracking

offside front outer driveshaft boot starting to perish

offside rear quarter panel and rear panel slight damage

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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H617 VCW is a 1990 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H617 VCW, 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 H617 VCW registered?

H617 VCW is a 1990 Peugeot 309, first registered on 7 August 1990.

Is H617 VCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H617 VCW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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