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H763 ALG

1991 Peugeot 309

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

192,358 mi
Last recorded192,358 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 309103,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH763 ALG
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2013 192,358 miles

Chassis rusty in places.

Chip in wind screen.

Fail 2 Nov 2013 192,317 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Chassis rusty in places.

Chip in wind screen.

Pass 9 Nov 2012 181,001 miles

near side head light pattern poor. chips in windscreen. sill rusty. slight play in off side front anti roll bar link.

Fail 8 Nov 2012 180,994 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

near side head light pattern poor. chips in windscreen. sill rusty. slight play in off side front anti roll bar link.

Pass 4 Oct 2011 170,591 miles

chip in swept area

slight oil and gearbox oil leaks

slight play in inner rack joints

very slight play in o/s/f roll bar link

Fail 3 Oct 2011 170,579 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

chip in swept area

slight oil and gearbox oil leaks

slight play in inner rack joints

very slight play in o/s/f roll bar link

Pass 24 Sep 2010 160,735 miles

chip in windscreen

engine and gearbox oil leaks

front tyres wearing edges

rear veiw mirror missing

slight front brake judder and brake imbalence recorded

slight play in both inner rack joints

slight play in both sides of rear axle

slight play in o/s track rod end

Fail 23 Sep 2010 160,728 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

chip in windscreen

engine and gearbox oil leaks

front tyres wearing edges

rear veiw mirror missing

slight front brake judder and brake imbalence recorded

slight play in both inner rack joints

slight play in both sides of rear axle

slight play in o/s track rod end

Pass 26 Sep 2009 150,225 miles

big chip in n/s windscreen but within limits

dent in n/s/r inner wheel rim

engine and gearbox oil leaks

exhaust slightly blowing from back box joint

front of bonnett rusty

near side rear service brake slighly low effort.

o/s/f brake slightly binding

rear veiw mirror missing

slight play in o/s track rod end

slight play in rack arm inner joints

Fail 18 Sep 2009 150,217 miles

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

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

big chip in n/s windscreen but within limits

dent in n/s/r inner wheel rim

engine and gearbox oil leaks

exhaust slightly blowing from back box joint

front of bonnett rusty

o/s/f brake slightly binding

rear veiw mirror missing

slight play in o/s track rod end

slight play in rack arm inner joints

Pass 29 Aug 2008 139,876 miles

boot floor rusty

chip on windscreen

exhaust rusty

n/s/r shocker gaiter split

o/s/r sill and under car rusty

rear veiw mirror missing

Fail 7 Jun 2008 139,868 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

chip on windscreen

engine and gearbox oil leaks

exhaust very rusty

fuel pipes very rusty

most brake pipes slightly corroded

n/s/r inner sill rusty

rear veiw mirror missing

under vehicle very rusty

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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H763 ALG is a 1991 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 H763 ALG, 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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H763 ALG is a 1991 Peugeot 309, first registered on 27 March 1991.

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