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J485 NBJ

1992 Peugeot 309

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

118,267 mi
Last recorded118,267 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2006
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 309103,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ485 NBJ
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2006 118,267 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 118,267 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

brake warning light staying on

corrosion build up on front metal brake pipes

corrosion build up on rear brake shoe support plates

corrosion developing on nearside outer sill

corrosion developing onunderside of vehicle

interior mirror not fitted

movement in front anti roll bar mounting bushes

noise from steering on lock to lock check

slight distortion on both front brake discs on roller brake test

slight distortion on tread area of both rear tyres

tail door not opening from outside of vehicle

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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J485 NBJ is a 1992 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 J485 NBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J485 NBJ registered?

J485 NBJ is a 1992 Peugeot 309, first registered on 20 March 1992.

Is J485 NBJ safe to buy?

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