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J901 ENG

1992 Peugeot 309

Beige Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,369 mi
Last recorded165,369 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2013
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 309103,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ901 ENG
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1992
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2013 165,369 miles

corosion to n/s & o/s rear inner sills

front brakes slightly binding

rear tyres in poor condition

Fail 23 Dec 2013 168,365 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

corosion to n/s & o/s rear inner sills

rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 7 Dec 2012 165,759 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 165,759 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 163,118 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 158,788 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2010 158,788 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 154,512 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 154,512 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 151,079 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 146,902 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 142,321 miles

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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J901 ENG is a 1992 Peugeot 309 in Beige with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J901 ENG, 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 J901 ENG registered?

J901 ENG is a 1992 Peugeot 309, first registered on 30 March 1992.

Is J901 ENG safe to buy?

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