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Y231 RNU

2001 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

62,383 mi
Last recorded62,383 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Boxer51,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY231 RNU
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 62,383 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 59,391 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 52,983 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 52,048 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi feed pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 52,048 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi feed pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 49,099 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp lens damaged

radiator support heavily corroded

Fail 25 May 2019 49,053 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced engine mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner position lamp inoperative

Offside Rear fog lamp lens damaged

radiator support heavily corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2018 45,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 45,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 42,160 miles

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

Nearside Outer sill corroded

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking and perishing

Pass 22 Jul 2016 41,208 miles

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

Offside Front chassis leg holed and corroded near engine mounting

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

Fail 11 Jul 2016 41,208 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front chassis leg holed and corroded near engine mounting

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 41,208 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 41,207 miles

SEE ADVISORY NOTICE TEST NUMBER 148077954120

Fail 6 Jun 2014 41,207 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

FRONT CROSSMEMBER CORRODED AND HOLED NOT IN PRESCRIBED AREA

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHING

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 41,149 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 41,149 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 12 May 2012 40,696 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

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

Pass 7 May 2011 38,465 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 33,588 miles

corrosion on brake pipes borderline.

Fail 11 May 2009 33,580 miles

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

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres deteriated

corrosion on osf inner wing and cross member

washers high

Pass 20 Oct 2007 30,144 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 24,614 miles

slight corrosion on main front to rear brake pipes + nearside front pipes to flexi hoses

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

under tray fitted

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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Y231 RNU is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 Y231 RNU, 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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Y231 RNU is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 27 July 2001.

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