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K656 XBU

1992 Peugeot 309

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

50,691 mi
Last recorded50,691 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 309103,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK656 XBU
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 50,691 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 50,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 40,523 miles

o/s front brake binding.

Pass 11 Jan 2013 30,646 miles

rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2013 30,646 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2012 24,011 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 23,999 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 21,841 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 21,841 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 15 Dec 2010 21,007 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front wipers worn

nsr tyre perished

Pass 26 Nov 2009 20,430 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 20,430 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 20,031 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 19,878 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 19,878 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 19,605 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 18,990 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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K656 XBU is a 1992 Peugeot 309 in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 K656 XBU, 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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K656 XBU is a 1992 Peugeot 309, first registered on 15 December 1992.

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