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K243 EKY

1992 Peugeot 309

Black Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

181,782 mi
Last recorded181,782 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 309103,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK243 EKY
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 181,782 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 181,622 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 181,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 180,859 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 179,843 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 179,836 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 179,595 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2019 179,595 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 177,608 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 177,580 miles

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

slight wear in rear axle bearings

Pass 21 Nov 2014 177,574 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 177,573 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 169,844 miles

steering rack slightly rough in operation and rear brakes lowish effort

Pass 10 Sep 2012 154,458 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 139,085 miles

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

front brakes binding slightly

front discs wearing thin x 2

Fail 8 Sep 2010 123,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 123,848 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 107,905 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear wheel bearings slighlt noisy x 2

Pass 8 Sep 2009 107,905 miles

rear wheel bearings slighlt noisy x 2

Pass 3 Sep 2008 91,907 miles

steering rack feels rough on side to side movement

Pass 5 Sep 2007 74,194 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 56,458 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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K243 EKY is a 1992 Peugeot 309 in Black with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 K243 EKY, 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 K243 EKY registered?

K243 EKY is a 1992 Peugeot 309, first registered on 8 August 1992.

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