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J714 MLH

1992 Peugeot 309

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

178,146 mi
Last recorded178,146 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2008
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 309103,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ714 MLH
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2008 178,146 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 178,073 miles

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

14 inch rims fitted front 15 inch rims fitted rear,

major engine oil leak.

Fail 6 Oct 2008 178,073 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

14 inch rims fitted front 15 inch rims fitted rear,

major engine oil leak.

Pass 5 Oct 2007 165,620 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coolant bottle cap missing.

crack in nearside headlamp lens.

handbrake lever travel quite excessive.

oil leak in engine bay.

water leak in engine bay.

Fail 3 Oct 2007 165,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coolant bottle cap missing.

crack in nearside headlamp lens.

handbrake lever travel quite excessive.

oil leak in engine bay.

water leak in engine bay.

Pass 4 Oct 2006 148,324 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 129,808 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2005 129,793 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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J714 MLH is a 1992 Peugeot 309 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 J714 MLH, 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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J714 MLH is a 1992 Peugeot 309, first registered on 30 January 1992.

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