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P178 FSP

1997 Peugeot Boxer

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,479 mi
Last recorded133,479 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2008
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Boxer61,798 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP178 FSP
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2008 133,479 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Dec 2008 133,478 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 121,271 miles

nearside reverse lamp lens broken

Fail 11 Dec 2007 121,190 miles

Front Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

nearside reverse lamp lens broken

Pass 28 Nov 2006 113,911 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 11,241 miles

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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P178 FSP is a 1997 Peugeot Boxer in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot Boxer models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 61,798 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 P178 FSP, 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 29 years old, this Peugeot Boxer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P178 FSP registered?

P178 FSP is a 1997 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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