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WV53 BZG

2003 Peugeot Boxer

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,136 mi
Last recorded113,136 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Boxer48,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 BZG
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 113,136 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes poor (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 113,113 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes poor (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 111,571 miles

front chasis rusty

heavily welded

rear brake pipe on axel rusty

Fail 17 Mar 2025 111,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner arch lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner arch upper (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner arch upper (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear brake pipe on axel has slight rust

front chassis has some rust

Pass 3 Apr 2024 110,913 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg lower front area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

Reverse lights inop'

Fail 22 Mar 2024 110,892 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all jets inop' ( reservoir has water ) (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour very faded amber bulb (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour as above (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg lower front area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

Reverse lights inop'

Pass 20 Mar 2023 108,880 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill area .... (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded .. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill area .. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 107,714 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front shock absorber turret showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Rear inner sill showing signs of corrosion

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front shock absorber turret showing signs of corrosion

Offside Rear inner sill showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Mar 2021 105,855 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 104,033 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 100,928 miles

n/s/f inner wheel arch rusty

n/s/f shock damp

Fail 26 Mar 2019 100,928 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/f inner wheel arch rusty

n/s/f shock damp

Pass 19 Mar 2018 98,461 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 98,461 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 97,394 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 96,650 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 96,650 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (7.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 93,961 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 92,372 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 92,372 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 7 Mar 2013 90,068 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 90,068 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 86,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 86,512 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 83,120 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 77,065 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 73,814 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 64,943 miles

offside wing mirror cracked

possible wheel bearing noise from offside and nearside front

Pass 6 Dec 2006 54,365 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 54,365 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Unable to test nearside front wheel bearings due to binding brake.

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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WV53 BZG is a 2003 Peugeot Boxer in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Boxer models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 48,738 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 WV53 BZG, 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 23 years old, this Peugeot Boxer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WV53 BZG is a 2003 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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