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K263 VPE

1993 Peugeot 309

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

154,908 mi
Last recorded154,908 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 309105,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK263 VPE
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 154,908 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 154,849 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 154,746 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 154,668 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 154,036 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 154,033 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 154,026 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 148,994 miles

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 148,598 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 147,907 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 141,818 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 135,675 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 13 Jun 2014 130,184 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 130,129 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 123,259 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 123,208 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

front number plate damaged

Pass 29 May 2012 116,211 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 108,733 miles

slight binding in nearside rear and nearside front brake

Fail 16 May 2011 108,603 miles

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

slight binding in nearside rear and nearside front brake

Pass 11 Mar 2010 108,819 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 106,198 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 102,126 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 97,834 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 97,834 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2006 94,614 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded on seams. †some wear in nearside inner rack joint.

Fail 27 Jan 2006 94,614 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust silencer corroded on seams. †some wear in nearside inner rack joint.

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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K263 VPE is a 1993 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1993 Peugeot 309 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 105,310 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 K263 VPE, 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 33 years old, this Peugeot 309 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K263 VPE registered?

K263 VPE is a 1993 Peugeot 309, first registered on 13 January 1993.

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