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Y242 RNU

2001 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

81,193 mi
Last recorded81,193 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Boxer51,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY242 RNU
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2026 81,193 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting CHASSIS LEG (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting INNER SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting STEP (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting CHASSIS LEG (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 79,807 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 79,437 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 78,786 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 77,114 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2022 77,091 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 75,213 miles

Underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2021 75,212 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s rear front sub-frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

under side of vehicle quite rusty

Pass 1 Aug 2020 74,736 miles

Rear exhaust section corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2020 74,734 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front shocker corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front shocker corroded

Rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2019 74,242 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 73,040 miles

Nearside Front brake disc inner side heavily corroded

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

nearside and offside rear ,front spring mounts corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2017 72,030 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 72,030 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 70,099 miles

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

Nearside Front step corroded

front cross member corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2016 70,099 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front step corroded

front cross member corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2015 65,509 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 65,509 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 63,963 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 61,380 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 53,365 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 51,526 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 51,526 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 50,027 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 47,977 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 46,784 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 45,260 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 38,118 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 38,118 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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Y242 RNU is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 Y242 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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Y242 RNU is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 10 July 2001.

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