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J79 OJU

1992 Peugeot 309

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

151,720 mi
Last recorded151,720 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2009
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 309103,754 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ79 OJU
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2009 151,720 miles

both front tyres on limit

Pass 2 Oct 2008 144,002 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 133,374 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 133,374 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1/ CHIP IN WINDSCREEN 2/ BRAKE PIPES/UNDERBODY GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES 3/ SLIGHT SMOKE FROM EXHAUST

Pass 1 Aug 2006 125,327 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 125,327 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2005 116,750 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2005 116,744 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre cracking,o/s/rear door will not open or close,engine smokes when revved,slight imbalance in front brakes,back exhaust box porous.

o/s/rear footbrake effort lower than n/s.

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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J79 OJU is a 1992 Peugeot 309 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 J79 OJU, 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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What year was J79 OJU registered?

J79 OJU is a 1992 Peugeot 309, first registered on 28 May 1992.

Is J79 OJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J79 OJU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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