MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,571 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
see advice sheet no.984116387151, issued 05/07/2007 (item 017 rectified)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
condensation in n/s headlamp; beam pattern poor
front brake pads very low; front discs corroded & worn
front suspension top mounts corroded
general underbody corrosion
knock in steering
power steering belt cracking
power steering rack/damper wet
rear brake balance poor
rear number plate damaged; front number plate loose - just acceptable
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
NSR SUSPENSION SEEMS STIFF,RECOMMEND ATTENTION
OSF INNER WING SPLASH GUARD INSECURE
OSR DROP PLATE REPAIR COVERED IN SEEM SEALER,SEEMS POOR
POWER STEERING OPERATION POOR,SEEMS HEAVY AND SLIGHTLY STIFF,JUST ACCEPTABLE,RECOMMEND ATTENTION
alternator and power steering belts in poor condition,STRONGLY RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
brake servo hose chaffed,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
ns mirror damaged,repaired with tape
nsr tyre just legal,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
rear brake balance poor
see advise sheets issued on03/07/2006,test number 991954986187
NSR SUSPENSION SEEMS STIFF,RECOMMEND ATTENTION
OSF INNER WING SPLASH GUARD INSECURE
OSR DROP PLATE REPAIR COVERED IN SEEM SEALER,SEEMS POOR
POWER STEERING OPERATION POOR,SEEMS HEAVY AND SLIGHTLY STIFF,JUST ACCEPTABLE,RECOMMEND ATTENTION
alternator and power steering belts in poor condition,STRONGLY RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
brake servo hose chaffed,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
ns mirror damaged,repaired with tape
nsr tyre just legal,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
rear brake balance poor
see advise sheets issued on03/07/2006,test number 991954986187
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
BAD OIL LEAKS
Corrosion around rear suspension mounts and seat belt mounts
Front coil springs corroded
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Ns front CV boot weeping grease and loose, RECOMMEND ATTENTION.
Ns rear tyre perished
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Os front CV Boot badly perished
Os front floor pan corroded, just acceptable
Os front inner wing corroded
front cross member corroded
front pads low,discs pitted,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
fuel pipes corroded
osr brake hose badly perished,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
rear number plate damaged,just acceptable,RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
spare wheel missing
steering seems heavy,drive belt loose,RECOMMEND ATTENTION
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J589 UKV is a 1992 Peugeot 309 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 J589 UKV, 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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J589 UKV is a 1992 Peugeot 309, first registered on 9 March 1992.
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