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Y961 XAO

2001 Peugeot Boxer

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,813 mi
Last recorded78,813 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Boxer51,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY961 XAO
MakePeugeot
ModelBoxer
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 78,813 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

headlamp masks fitted

surface corrosion on body, chassis & suspension components

Pass 6 Feb 2025 75,843 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/F and N/S/F upper and lower (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/R and N/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes on steering rack and both hose (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play O/S/F and N/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2025 75,841 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill panel/door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/F and N/S/F upper and lower (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/R and N/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes on steering rack and both hose (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play O/S/F and N/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 69,927 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded top of rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Lower under body corrosion

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2023 69,927 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected air tank about to fall off (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded top of rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Lower under body corrosion

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2022 68,182 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2022 68,182 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Body component likely to become detached under wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 67,620 miles

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

power steering pipes on rack corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2020 66,218 miles

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

power steering pipes on rack corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2019 64,153 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 64,153 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

front cross member corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2018 64,067 miles

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

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

front lower cross member corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2017 60,821 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 59,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside wiper torn

Fail 11 Oct 2016 59,494 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside wiper torn

Pass 21 Oct 2015 58,021 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Oct 2015 58,020 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 55,288 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Oct 2014 55,288 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 52,950 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 52,950 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 49,255 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 49,244 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 49,201 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 49,201 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 44,541 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 40,065 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 31,072 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 31,072 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 30,845 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 27,321 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 22,054 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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Y961 XAO is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y961 XAO, 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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Y961 XAO is a 2001 Peugeot Boxer, first registered on 7 April 2001.

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