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N160 TOS

1996 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

86,351 mi
Last recorded86,351 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 1996 Peugeot Boxer66,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN160 TOS
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 86,351 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2023 86,351 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 86,068 miles

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

Nearside Front cv boot slight grease leak

Fail 7 Oct 2021 86,066 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front cv boot slight grease leak

Pass 23 Oct 2020 84,688 miles

Both rear light clusters different

Nearside Front cv boot slight grease leak

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Strut keep under observation (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 84,687 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both rear light clusters different

Nearside Front cv boot slight grease leak

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Strut keep under observation (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2019 81,725 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 78,454 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 75,195 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 70,285 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 66,693 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 62,935 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 10 Apr 2014 62,935 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 3 Apr 2013 57,257 miles

keep wear on n/s front tyre under observation

Fail 27 Mar 2013 57,257 miles

Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

keep wear on n/s front tyre under observation

n/s tail light fitted upside down

Pass 25 Apr 2012 53,350 miles

7PIN sockets slightly deteriorated.

Inner wings corrosion advancing.

N/S/F tyre wear should be kept under observation.

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Slight wear evident in steering rack side tubes.

Fail 12 Apr 2012 53,350 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

7PIN sockets slightly deteriorated.

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

Inner wings corrosion advancing.

N/S/F tyre wear should be kept under observation.

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Slight wear evident in steering rack side tubes.

Pass 22 Apr 2011 49,028 miles

o/s front sill etc corroded & holed

Fail 14 Apr 2011 49,028 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s front sill etc corroded & holed

Pass 13 Apr 2010 43,980 miles

Rear axle bump stops are in poor condition

Fail 12 Apr 2010 43,980 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Coolent level very low--topped up

Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

O/Sfront tyre wearing heavily on inside

Pass 16 Apr 2009 40,708 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear axle bump stops starting to split

Wiring insecure and chaffing along chassis

Pass 11 Apr 2008 34,586 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

steering rack has small amount of play in o/s side tube.

Fail 11 Apr 2008 34,586 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

steering rack has small amount of play in o/s side tube.

Pass 17 Apr 2007 28,688 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2007 28,688 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s mirror glass is broken

Pass 15 Mar 2006 24,167 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 24,166 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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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N160 TOS is a 1996 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 N160 TOS, 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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N160 TOS is a 1996 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 18 March 1996.

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