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J169 NVM

1991 Peugeot 309

Grey Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

102,671 mi
Last recorded102,671 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 309103,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ169 NVM
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 102,671 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 99,117 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to drum corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 99,016 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 98,764 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 98,462 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to back hoses slightly corroded ()

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 98,199 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 97,853 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 97,279 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 96,564 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 95,650 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 94,751 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 93,281 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 91,678 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 91,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 89,995 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 88,060 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 85,983 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 83,617 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 80,036 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 80,036 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 76,615 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 76,615 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 74,107 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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J169 NVM is a 1991 Peugeot 309 in Grey with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 J169 NVM, 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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J169 NVM is a 1991 Peugeot 309, first registered on 27 September 1991.

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