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BG08 XLH

2008 Peugeot Boxer

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,222 mi
Last recorded105,222 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Peugeot Boxer43,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 XLH
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 105,222 miles

Exhaust backbox corroded and outer skin separated

Fail 9 Jun 2026 105,218 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust backbox corroded and outer skin separated

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 99,618 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2025 99,608 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 58,591 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 55,522 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 54,639 miles

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

offside front step corroded [not within any prescribed areas]

Pass 22 Jun 2021 53,143 miles

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

drivers door step corroded

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2020 51,059 miles

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2019 48,841 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2019 48,841 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2018 45,808 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2017 42,739 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 38,419 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 38,419 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 32,045 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 26,273 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 20,969 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 20,969 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 16,660 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 12,520 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 12,520 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 XLH is a 2008 Peugeot Boxer in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 XLH, 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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What year was BG08 XLH registered?

BG08 XLH is a 2008 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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