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J105 SUK

1991 Peugeot 309

Red Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

105,951 mi
Last recorded105,951 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2009
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 309103,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ105 SUK
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2009 105,951 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine oil leaks

handbrake cables in poor condition

lower radiator hose deteriorated due to oil contamination

n/s handbrake cable slightly insecure

n/s/front tyre worn close to limit

o/s inner side light not working

o/s/rear door locking sticks

rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 1 Oct 2009 105,951 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine oil leaks

handbrake cables in poor condition

lower radiator hose deteriorated due to oil contamination

n/s handbrake cable slightly insecure

n/s/front tyre worn close to limit

o/s inner side light not working

o/s/rear door locking sticks

rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 25 Sep 2008 101,617 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

eng oil leak, brake fluid level slightly low

front no plate damaged

o/s/f brake pad sensor wire broken

o/s/r corner panel & n/s/r light lens damaged

rear washer n/w & wiper poor

tailgate struts weak

Fail 17 Sep 2008 101,613 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

eng oil leak, brake fluid level slightly low

front no plate damaged

o/s/f brake pad sensor wire broken

o/s/r corner panel & n/s/r light lens damaged

rear washer n/w & wiper poor

tailgate struts weak

Pass 1 Oct 2007 98,297 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

coolant leak

front number plate deteriorated

Fail 1 Oct 2007 98,297 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

coolant leak

front number plate deteriorated

Pass 2 Oct 2006 94,655 miles

as per previous advisory sheet

Fail 29 Sep 2006 94,655 miles

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

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

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

front disc pads are worn

handbrake has a lot of travel

nearside front hub cap damaged

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes are corroding

offside and nearside rear brake pipes are corroding

offside rear body damage

rear screenwasher not working

Pass 30 Sep 2005 89,859 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 89,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pipes front to rear corroding

clutch life short

handbrake comes up a long way

little water coming from rear screenwasher

nearside front hub cap damaged

offside rear body damaged

rear hatchback stays weak

wear offside inner end of rack and pinion

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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J105 SUK is a 1991 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 J105 SUK, 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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J105 SUK is a 1991 Peugeot 309, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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