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J149 RWK

1992 Peugeot 309

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

222,348 mi
Last recorded222,348 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 309103,754 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ149 RWK
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc
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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 222,348 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 221,964 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear x2 shock absorbers worn

Fail 6 Mar 2020 221,961 miles

Front Upper Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear x2 shock absorbers worn

Pass 18 Oct 2018 221,415 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp flashing when indicator is operated. (4.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 221,374 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp flashing when indicator is operated. (4.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 220,920 miles

Oil leak rear of engine ()

Pass 7 Sep 2016 220,494 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 220,439 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working SIDE LIGHT NOT WORKING (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 219,866 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 218,800 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 218,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 217,851 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 216,825 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 26 May 2010 214,067 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

corrosion to crossmember below radiator

o/s wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2010 214,067 miles

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

corrosion to crossmember below radiator

o/s wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 12 Jun 2009 212,654 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 212,624 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 211,082 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 211,045 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 208,575 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 208,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front to rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/f brake starting to bind when turned by hand but ok on brake tester

o/s/f and n/s/f metal brake pipes starting to corrode

small crackes in outer wall of n/s/r tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2006 207,048 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 206,995 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2005 205,734 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2005 205,229 miles

Centre Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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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J149 RWK is a 1992 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Peugeot 309 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 103,754 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 J149 RWK, 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 34 years old, this Peugeot 309 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J149 RWK is a 1992 Peugeot 309, first registered on 9 January 1992.

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