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N174 MPN

1996 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

62,776 mi
Last recorded62,776 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Peugeot Boxer66,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN174 MPN
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 62,776 miles

Front Corrosion close to front sub-frame.

Pass 29 Apr 2025 61,038 miles

Nearside door step corroded but not within any prescribed areas

offside door step corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Fail 29 Apr 2025 61,036 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside door step corroded but not within any prescribed areas

offside door step corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Pass 29 Apr 2024 59,739 miles

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

power steering pipes corroding

surface corrosion to sub frame and inner sills

Fail 29 Apr 2024 59,739 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

power steering pipes corroding

surface corrosion to sub frame and inner sills

Pass 12 Oct 2022 58,465 miles

0ffside front door step inner sill area corroded but not structural

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

nearside front door step inner sill area corroded but not structural

Pass 14 Sep 2021 55,020 miles

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

floor pan to offside inner sill corroding

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2021 55,019 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg corroded away , front cross member insecure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

floor pan to offside inner sill corroding

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2020 52,727 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

various areas of corrosion to underside

Offside Front Lower bolt on cross-member insecure due to corrosion to chassis.

Fail 3 Sep 2020 52,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

various areas of corrosion to underside

Offside Front Lower bolt on cross-member insecure due to corrosion to chassis.

Pass 24 Jun 2019 52,725 miles

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

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

corrosion to both front chassis rails

corrosion to both inner sills

corrosion to both outer sills

power steering pipes corroded

subframe corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2019 52,721 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

chip to windscreen

corrosion to front inner wheel arches

front chassis rails corroded

front door steps corroded

front outer sills corroded

front subframe corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2018 51,887 miles

Battery tray corroded.... Both front chassis legs corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 51,887 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

battery tray corroded...both front chassis legs corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2017 49,724 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 49,309 miles

corrosion too pas pipes

genall surface corrosion too under

off side chassis leg corroded at front end

off side outer sill corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2015 48,250 miles

Extensive surface corrosion too underside

Handbrake cbles have very little movment

Rear seat belts slow too return coshions fowling

Fail 26 May 2015 48,205 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Extensive surface corrosion too underside

Handbrake cbles have very little movment

Rear seat belts slow too return coshions fowling

Pass 3 Jun 2014 46,684 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 45,876 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 44,497 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 41,764 miles

front lower crossmember badly rusting

Pass 22 Jul 2008 40,463 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 36,794 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 36,785 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 35,182 miles

lower front crossmember rusting

near side front and off side rear tyres badly perishing

off side front tyre close to limits and badly perishing

play in off side rear wheel bearing

several metal brake pipes rusting

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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N174 MPN is a 1996 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N174 MPN, 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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N174 MPN is a 1996 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 1 April 1996.

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