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J259 TAX

1991 Peugeot 309

Red Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,851 mi
Last recorded32,851 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2015
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 309103,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ259 TAX
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2015 32,851 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 32,836 miles

suspension bushs front and rear perished

underside of vehicle showing signs of vehicle being parked up

Pass 6 Aug 2013 32,765 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 32,472 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 31,741 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 30,915 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 29,939 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 29,279 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 28,440 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 27,394 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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J259 TAX 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 100%.

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 J259 TAX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J259 TAX registered?

J259 TAX is a 1991 Peugeot 309, first registered on 30 August 1991.

Is J259 TAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J259 TAX shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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