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N171 YTO

1996 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

59,370 mi
Last recorded59,370 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Peugeot Boxer66,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN171 YTO
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 59,370 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 58,820 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside sill corroded outside of prescribed area

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside sill corroded outside of prescribed area

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load valve to flexie (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 58,818 miles

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside sill corroded outside of prescribed area

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside sill corroded outside of prescribed area

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load valve to flexie (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 57,736 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 56,594 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 51,953 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 48,475 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 48,475 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 46,197 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2019 46,197 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 43,438 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

reverse lamp not working

Fail 8 Oct 2018 43,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine coolant belt badly contaminated (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

reverse lamp not working

Pass 10 Oct 2017 41,576 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

nearside front roof marker light not working.

offside rear roof marker light not working.

part of exhaust system deteriorated.

Pass 12 Oct 2016 39,923 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 39,923 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, rear section (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 35,424 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 35,342 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 34,271 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 33,507 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2013 33,507 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 32,864 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 31,423 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 31,411 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 31,411 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 31,366 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front cross member heavily corroded

light misting of diesel around lift pump

nsr top marker light not working

Pass 22 Jan 2009 31,130 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 29,307 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 26,702 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 24,674 miles

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

oil leak to nearside of engine

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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N171 YTO is a 1996 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N171 YTO, 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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N171 YTO is a 1996 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 16 March 1996.

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The MOT history for N171 YTO shows 29 tests with a 75.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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