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J78 YUG

1991 Peugeot 309

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

106,766 mi
Last recorded106,766 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2006
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 309103,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ78 YUG
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2006 106,766 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 106,766 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

ANTI SLIP RUBBER ON BRAKE PADEL SLIGHTY SPLIT.

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE CORRODED,SCORED,AND SLIGHTY PITTED.

NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTEM BALL JOINTS SECURING NUT AND BOLT NOT STANDERD FITTED BUT ITS SECURED AND TIGHT AND NO PLAY AT ALL.

REAR CROSS MEMBER CORRODED BUT NOT SHOWING ANY HOLES,OR WECKNESS STRONGLY ADVICE.

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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J78 YUG is a 1991 Peugeot 309 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 J78 YUG, 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.

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J78 YUG is a 1991 Peugeot 309, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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