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N158 JRL

1996 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2012
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

170,753 mi
Last recorded170,753 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Peugeot Boxer66,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN158 JRL
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2011 170,753 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 170,727 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 163,415 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 163,364 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 153,120 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 153,120 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 148,870 miles

advise offside front exterior mirror glass damaged

Fail 27 Sep 2007 148,846 miles

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer control missing (6.1.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint outer gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer control missing (6.1.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint outer gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

advise offside front exterior mirror glass damaged

Fail 29 Aug 2007 148,835 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint outer gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint outer gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.1a)

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

Oil leak

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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N158 JRL is a 1996 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 N158 JRL, 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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N158 JRL is a 1996 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 1 February 1996.

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