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8970 WU

2018 Peugeot Boxer

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,121 mi
Last recorded52,121 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Peugeot Boxer64,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8970 WU
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 52,121 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 46,837 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 46,837 miles

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour center (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 41,022 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 40,871 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 37,151 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2022 31,388 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 31,388 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 29,258 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Peugeot Boxer?

Based on 1,709,897 MOT tests across 147,582 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
3,291
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
147,582
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,662
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25,000
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18,808
Registration plate lamp not working 18,740
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 16,718
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8970 WU is a 2018 Peugeot Boxer in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Peugeot Boxer models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 64,318 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 Boxer fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 25,662 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8970 WU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Boxer typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 8 years old, this Peugeot Boxer is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 8970 WU registered?

8970 WU is a 2018 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 12 October 2018.

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