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Y256 HGU

2001 Peugeot Boxer

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

65,832 mi
Last recorded65,832 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Boxer51,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY256 HGU
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 65,832 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 62,638 miles

Rear crossmember corroded

Fail 19 May 2025 62,637 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside inner sill corroded(outside prescribed area)

Rear crossmember corroded

Pass 28 May 2024 58,451 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 55,093 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear comp. valve to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension on bump stops

underside undersealed

vehicle has age related corrosion and repairs to underside

Fail 16 Jun 2023 55,093 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose buckle on seat (7.1.1 (b))

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear comp. valve to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension on bump stops

underside undersealed

vehicle has age related corrosion and repairs to underside

Pass 13 Oct 2021 54,762 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 54,376 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 53,227 miles

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

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

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

Nearside body (inner sill area) corroded/holed

Nearside step corroded/holed

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

Offside Rear under body corroded/holed

Offside step corroded/holed

bolt on crossmember very badly corroded/holed

Fail 26 Feb 2020 53,227 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit carrier corroded/holed (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing and under battery tray badly corroded/holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside body (inner sill area) corroded/holed

Nearside step corroded/holed

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

Offside Rear under body corroded/holed

Offside step corroded/holed

bolt on crossmember very badly corroded/holed

Pass 19 Nov 2018 52,574 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 47,375 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 47,375 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 40,858 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 40,856 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 27 May 2015 40,414 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 May 2015 40,414 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 40,318 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 40,316 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 39,934 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 39,511 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 38,650 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 38,650 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 38,302 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 37,020 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 34,477 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 32,457 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 27,144 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 23,029 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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Y256 HGU is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y256 HGU, 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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Y256 HGU is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y256 HGU shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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