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J797 MBW

1991 Peugeot 309

Blue Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,745 mi
Last recorded67,745 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2006
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 309103,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ797 MBW
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2006 67,745 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 67,745 miles

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

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 66,096 miles

advise rear b rake pipe near axle and front to rear pipes, advise chips in screen.

Fail 12 Jul 2005 66,096 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

advise rear b rake pipe near axle and front to rear pipes, advise chips in screen.

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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J797 MBW is a 1991 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 J797 MBW, 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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J797 MBW is a 1991 Peugeot 309, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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