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Y492 RCR

2001 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,722 mi
Last recorded55,722 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Boxer51,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY492 RCR
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 55,722 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

no reversing light

Fail 12 Feb 2026 55,722 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

no reversing light

Pass 20 Mar 2025 55,029 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 54,587 miles

Both leaf springs corroded

Exhaust system in poor condition

Power steering pipes corroded

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2023 54,085 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 53,731 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 48,268 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres - manufactured 2006 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 48,166 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 48,141 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 47,522 miles

Nearside Front tyre side walls perished

Nearside Rear tyre side walls perished

Offside Rear tyre side walls perished

power assisted steering pipes corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2016 46,887 miles

corrosion at o/s/f inner wheel arch..

exhaust system corroded..

front and rear tyres, outer walls have small cracks and perished.

Pass 5 Feb 2015 42,384 miles

exhaust system corroded..

Pass 17 Feb 2014 39,198 miles

corrosion on o/s/f inner wing near engine mounting.

slight corrosion on exhaust system..

Pass 14 Jun 2013 35,809 miles

crossmember corroded

exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2013 35,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

crossmember corroded

exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2013 35,535 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 35,535 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 34,723 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

clutch bite high and pedal higher than brake pedal

front crossmember under radiator corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2010 34,170 miles

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

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 33,280 miles

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

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

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

front crossmember below radiator starting to corrode

off side rear side panel stay bracket adrift

Fail 7 Aug 2009 33,280 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front crossmember below radiator starting to corrode

off side rear side panel stay bracket adrift

Fail 5 Sep 2008 31,236 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front crossmember starting to corrode

Pass 5 Sep 2008 31,236 miles

front crossmember starting to corrode

Pass 23 Aug 2007 29,947 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 29,278 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 29,276 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 27,088 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 27,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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Y492 RCR is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y492 RCR, 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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Y492 RCR is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 6 March 2001.

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