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K283 PKC

1993 Peugeot 309

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

43,810 mi
Last recorded43,810 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 309105,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK283 PKC
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 43,810 miles

Front to rear brake pipes rusty

Nearside seat belt stalk faulty

Fail 28 Feb 2017 43,809 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front to rear brake pipes rusty

Nearside seat belt stalk faulty

Pass 23 Jul 2015 43,365 miles

Front bumper insecure

both front outer cv boots leaking grease and splitting

n/s/f indicator lens missing

Fail 16 Jul 2015 43,364 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front bumper insecure

both front outer cv boots leaking grease and splitting

n/s/f indicator lens missing

Pass 23 May 2014 36,811 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

OFF SIDE FRONT TO REAR FUEL LINES RUSTY

Pass 9 Jan 2013 29,518 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 Jan 2013 29,518 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

advise there is a 24% imbalance on the rear service brakes when applied together

Pass 14 Feb 2012 27,377 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 27,284 miles

o/s/r tyre has a perished wall

Fail 17 Feb 2011 27,284 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre has a perished wall

Pass 27 Apr 2010 27,176 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

front no plate slight crack

offside front outer tyre split not to cord

Pass 28 Apr 2009 26,145 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 25,982 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 25,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 25,739 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 25,524 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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K283 PKC is a 1993 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 K283 PKC, 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 K283 PKC registered?

K283 PKC is a 1993 Peugeot 309, first registered on 30 April 1993.

Is K283 PKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K283 PKC shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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