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L4 DGJ

1996 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

85,932 mi
Last recorded85,932 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Peugeot Boxer66,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL4 DGJ
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 85,932 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

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

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

Fail 8 May 2025 85,911 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer chassis face / inner wing , by flexi hose mounting ,marked (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 83,555 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective All rubber rings cracking / splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Ahead of flexi hose mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Ahead of flexi hose mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Pass 3 May 2023 81,746 miles

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

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

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2023 81,746 miles

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

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

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 81,600 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 81,569 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 81,547 miles

Nearside Front Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached Water tank strap missing (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 78,513 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 78,128 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 78,128 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 77,749 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2015 77,748 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 75,848 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 75,848 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 74,859 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 74,859 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 73,104 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 73,104 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 73,016 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 69,500 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 66,014 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 63,641 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 59,962 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 8 Jun 2007 59,962 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

center exhaust has a baffler that has collapsed inside, making a vibrating noise.

off side rear tyre has cut in side wall

Fail 27 Jun 2006 55,811 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

cracks in side walls of rear tyres † †

Pass 27 Jun 2006 55,811 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

cracks in side walls of rear tyres † †

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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L4 DGJ is a 1996 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot Boxer models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 66,678 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 L4 DGJ, 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 30 years old, this Peugeot Boxer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L4 DGJ is a 1996 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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