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H979 YVH

1991 Peugeot 309

Red Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

25,752 mi
Last recorded25,752 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 309103,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH979 YVH
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 25,752 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 25,752 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2016 23,429 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 23,388 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 21,022 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Feb 2014 21,021 miles

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2013 20,087 miles

Both wipers slightly torn

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jan 2013 20,067 miles

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

Both wipers slightly torn

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jan 2012 19,309 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 18,303 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 18,300 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 17,277 miles

rear brakes sticking slightly

Pass 17 Feb 2009 16,291 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 15,060 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 14,923 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 14,855 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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H979 YVH is a 1991 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 H979 YVH, 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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What year was H979 YVH registered?

H979 YVH is a 1991 Peugeot 309, first registered on 22 February 1991.

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