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Y185 XFV

2001 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,425 mi
Last recorded57,425 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Boxer51,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY185 XFV
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 57,425 miles

Front shock absorber dust covers adrift

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses have rubber gaiters over the ferrules and are not visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front chassis holed at the front

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes that go into the steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

bonnet difficult to open

general corrosion to underside and underside components

Fail 30 Apr 2026 57,418 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber dust covers adrift

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses have rubber gaiters over the ferrules and are not visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front chassis holed at the front

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes that go into the steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

general corrosion to underside and underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2025 56,010 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rubber hangers snapped. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both, lightly. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General underbody corrosion.

Pass 3 May 2024 54,896 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front small corrosion hole, outside of any prescribed areas

Offside Rear tyre appears to be in good condition but is over 20 year old, advise to replace

coolant cap missing, found in engine bay and refitted

general underbody corrosion

Fail 1 May 2024 54,896 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front small corrosion hole, outside of any prescribed areas

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre appears to be in good condition but is over 20 year old, advise to replace

coolant cap missing, found in engine bay and refitted

general underbody corrosion

Pass 27 Apr 2023 53,923 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front chassis corroded

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective tips splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

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

general corrosion to underside and underside components

Pass 10 May 2022 53,266 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded around flange to silencer and starting to split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and floor around mounting bolts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Exhaust mounting defective split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened inner wheel arch (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front chassis corroded around front cross member/radiator mount

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective tips splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

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

general corrosion to some underside components

Fail 4 May 2022 53,265 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened inner wheel arch (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded around flange to silencer and starting to split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and floor around mounting bolts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Exhaust mounting defective split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened inner wheel arch (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front chassis corroded around front cross member/radiator mount

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective tips splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

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

general corrosion to some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2020 51,783 miles

Coolant leak Slight from bottom of radiator. ()

General underbody corrosion.

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

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2020 51,783 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak Slight from bottom of radiator. ()

General underbody corrosion.

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 49,364 miles

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))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

general corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components

general underside corrosion

inner sills/floor corroded and holed but not within 30cm of a testable item at time of test, but very close

Pass 5 Apr 2018 46,811 miles

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

Front shock absorber dust covers adrift

Nearside Front chassis corroding

Offside Front Outer sill corroded and holed but not within 30cm of a testable item at time of test

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

general underside corrosion to floor, chassis and suspension/braking components

Fail 19 Mar 2018 46,809 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Front shock absorber dust covers adrift

Nearside Front chassis corroded

Offside Front Outer sill corroded and holed but not within 30cm of testable item at time of test

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

general underside corrosion to floor, chassis and suspension/braking components

Pass 31 Mar 2017 44,374 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front chassis rail corroding

Pass 18 Mar 2016 42,246 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 42,246 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 40,685 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 37,125 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 1 Apr 2014 37,125 miles

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 25 Feb 2013 35,969 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 8 Mar 2012 32,791 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 30,401 miles

all tyres perishing and splitting on sidewalls

Fail 22 Feb 2011 30,398 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

all tyres perishing and splitting on sidewalls

Pass 10 Mar 2010 28,704 miles

front cross member/radiator support corroding.

Fail 8 Mar 2010 28,704 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front cross member/radiator bearer corroded

wiper blades splitting at ends

Pass 17 Mar 2009 27,567 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 25,524 miles

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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 22,260 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 18,618 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 18,618 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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Y185 XFV is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot Boxer models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 51,398 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 Y185 XFV, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot Boxer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y185 XFV is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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