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BG08 TXS

2008 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

206,540 mi
Last recorded206,540 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Peugeot Boxer43,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 TXS
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 206,540 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both inner sill corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2024 203,627 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 199,895 miles

bad oil leaks from turbo and engine ,but not dripping on the floor

Fail 1 Sep 2022 199,885 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken displaced and damaged top mounting (5.3.1 (b) (i))

bad oil leaks from turbo and engine ,but not dripping on the floor

Pass 1 Sep 2021 193,969 miles

park brake effort only just achieved

Fail 1 Sep 2021 193,960 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft securing bolt loose both clamp bolts lose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 176,658 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2020 176,649 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened excessively thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 161,588 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 161,571 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 147,408 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil leaks from engine and boost pipes

play in steering rack to safe limit

Fail 3 Sep 2018 147,401 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

play in steering rack to safe limit

oil leaks from engine and boost pipes

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 125,775 miles

both sides front tyres on the legal limit

both sides inner steering rack ball joints worn to safe limit

Fail 9 Aug 2017 125,773 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both sides front tyres on the legal limit

both sides inner steering rack ball joints worn to safe limit

Pass 23 Apr 2016 109,958 miles

Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated.

Play in inner steering joints.

Power steering belt frayed.

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 109,958 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread. (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated.

Play in inner steering joints.

Power steering belt frayed.

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 May 2015 97,816 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2015 97,816 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 87,576 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Near side inner rack joint has play to safe limit

Fail 22 Apr 2013 75,673 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 75,673 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 61,089 miles

slight play n/s steering rack tie-ball

Fail 19 Apr 2012 61,089 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 46,454 miles

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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BG08 TXS is a 2008 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot Boxer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 43,171 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 BG08 TXS, 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 18 years old, this Peugeot Boxer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BG08 TXS is a 2008 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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