2019 · 5 years old at test · Diesel mostly

2019 Peugeot Boxer MOT pass rate and common faults

2,026 MOT tests in 2024. 81.2% passed first time, compared with 84.9% for all cars the same age.

96Below average
Passed first time81.2%
Failed or needed repairs18.9%
Typical mileage at test21,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 2,026 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively4.8%
  2. Headlamp aim: too high1.8%
  3. Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements1.7%
  4. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction1.2%
  5. Headlamp aim: too low1.0%
  6. SRS malfunction indicator lamp: warning lamp indicates a fault0.9%
  7. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick0.7%
    28 marked dangerous
  8. Headlamp: not working on dipped beam0.7%

Problem areas

Failure items found per 100 tests, by part of the car.

  1. Lights & electrics10.0%
  2. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)6.4%
  3. Brakes5.6%
  4. Emissions & leaks2.3%
  5. Tyres2.1%
  6. Suspension1.4%
  7. Seat belts & airbags1.2%
  8. Steering0.9%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Tyres - condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure4.5%
  2. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm4.2%
  3. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick2.8%
  4. Engine oil leaks: leaking excessively from engine2.5%
  5. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened2.0%

What this means if you are buying one

This model year fails more often than most cars its age, so budget for repairs and check the history carefully. Before buying, check the area that fails most: wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively. Then look up the car's own MOT history on GOV.UK with its number plate, and look for repeat advisories.

← 2018 BoxerAll Boxer years2020 Boxer →

Questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2019 Peugeot Boxer?

In 2024, 81.2% of 2019 Peugeot Boxer cars passed their MOT first time, across 2,026 tests. The average for all 5-year-old cars was 84.9%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 Peugeot Boxer?

The most common failure reasons were wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively; headlamp aim: too high; rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements. The biggest problem area was lights & electrics.

Is the 2019 Peugeot Boxer reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 96, which is below average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).