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K874 RCP

1992 Peugeot 309

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

67,766 mi
Last recorded67,766 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 309103,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK874 RCP
MakePeugeot
Model309
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 67,766 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 67,002 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 66,481 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle covers missing

Fail 2 Mar 2023 66,481 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle covers missing

Pass 22 Oct 2019 65,276 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 63,669 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 63,485 miles

Nearside Rear Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired inner jacking point (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired inner jacking point (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Sep 2018 63,481 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired inner jacking point (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired inner jacking point (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2015 63,636 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

o/s/front wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 3 Jul 2014 63,456 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 3 Jul 2013 63,100 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 62,042 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 60,820 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 60,812 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 59,942 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 57,343 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 57,343 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 55,620 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 53,024 miles

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

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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K874 RCP is a 1992 Peugeot 309 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 K874 RCP, 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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K874 RCP is a 1992 Peugeot 309, first registered on 26 August 1992.

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