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J599 RPL

1992 Peugeot 309

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

107,313 mi
Last recorded107,313 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2007
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 309103,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ599 RPL
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Jul 2007 107,313 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Lower Steering column universal joint damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Under body corrosion evident.

Pass 5 Jul 2006 95,507 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 95,507 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 93,520 miles

Chassis corrosion both ends, none excessive.

Slight bind offside front brake

Fail 26 Jan 2006 93,522 miles

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

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipes (particularly rear end) corroded, none excessively

Front chassis corroded (battery acid) not excessively

Pad warning light stays on, pads checked as possible

Rear chassis corroded by subframe mounts, none excessively.

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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J599 RPL is a 1992 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,905cc 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 J599 RPL, 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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J599 RPL is a 1992 Peugeot 309, first registered on 26 February 1992.

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