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Peugeot BOXER - 2004

262.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2004 is 384.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot BOXER, model year 2004. Sample size: 2,491 cars, 6,113 tests and 16,017 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 2,491 cars

The 2004 Peugeot Boxer has a significantly lower overall defect rate compared to the yearly average, with 262 defects per 100 vehicles against an average of 382. However, it stands out negatively in the Body/Structure category, showing a higher defect rate of 78 compared to the average of 62. On the positive side, the Boxer performs better than average in crucial areas such as Brakes and Wheels, Suspensions & Axles, with defect rates notably lower than the average for these categories. Additionally, the defect rate increases with mileage, particularly in the 124,000+ miles segment, where it reaches 617, highlighting a trend consistent with many vehicles.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 2,491 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 29.5% better
115.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 164.2 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
Steering
▲ 6.4% better
23.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 24.9 / 100 tests
  • Power steering pipe, hose or wiring: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▲ 19.5% better
23.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 29.3 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▲ 16.8% better
91.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 109.9 / 100 tests
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
  • Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 46.5% better
167.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 312.9 / 100 tests
  • The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
  • The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
Body/Structure
▼ 22.6% worse
78.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 63.6 / 100 tests
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • Body, cab or chassis: excessively corroded at mounting points
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • Body, cab or chassis: excessively corroded at mounting points
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 36.2% better
8.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.8 / 100 tests
  • is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
  • is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
  • A seat belt:
  • Audible warning:
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
Other
▲ 68.5% better
15.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.5 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
  • Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour to an extent likely to obscure the vision of other road users
  • Emissions test unable to be completed

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 617 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,056
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,023
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 896
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 796
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 653
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 556
Power steering pipe, hose or wiring: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 495
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 465
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
FAIL
Occurrences: 450
Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 433

Serious faults (Top 10)

The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 796
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
FAIL
Occurrences: 450
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 261
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 198
Body, cab or chassis: excessively corroded at mounting points
FAIL
Occurrences: 186
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 160
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 135
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 124
Brakes imbalance across an axle such that: the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle. Or in the case of testing on the road, the vehicle deviates excessively from a straight lin
FAIL
Occurrences: 117
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 114