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1997 Peugeot Boxer 350 Lwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age

29 years
Current Age
50.0%
Latest Pass Rate
398
Total Tests (All Years)
93,402 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 50.0%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 4.3% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1997 Peugeot Boxer 350 Lwb as it ages.

12 yrs40.4%
13 yrs32.4%
14 yrs33.3%
15 yrs30.4%
16 yrs40.0%
17 yrs40.0%
18 yrs50.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 12 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
12 yrs40.4%99
13 yrs32.4%68
14 yrs33.3%63
15 yrs30.4%56
16 yrs40.0%45
17 yrs40.0%35
18 yrs50.0%32

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1997 Peugeot Boxer 350 Lwb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (18 yrs)50%32
2014 (17 yrs)40%35
2013 (16 yrs)40%45
2012 (15 yrs)30.4%56
2011 (14 yrs)33.3%63
2010 (13 yrs)32.4%68
2009 (12 yrs)40.4%99

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
40.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 99Avg Mileage 121,383Top Failure Brakes — 37.4%
2010High Fail Rate
32.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 68Avg Mileage 123,774Top Failure Brakes — 48.5%
2011High Fail Rate
33.3%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 63Avg Mileage 114,998Top Failure Suspension — 46.0%
2012High Fail Rate
30.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 56Avg Mileage 114,663Top Failure Suspension — 48.2%
2013High Fail Rate
40.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 45Avg Mileage 130,828Top Failure Suspension — 157.8%
2014High Fail Rate
40.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 35Avg Mileage 109,828Top Failure Suspension — 140.0%
2015High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 32Avg Mileage 93,402Top Failure Suspension — 162.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1997 Peugeot Boxer 350 Lwb, with age trends.

Suspension
90.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
70.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
54.9%
↑ Increases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
28.5%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
27.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension37.4% (12 yrs)162.5% (18 yrs)
+125.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes37.4% (12 yrs)115.6% (18 yrs)
+78.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment35.4% (12 yrs)40.6% (18 yrs)
+5.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot Boxer 350 Lwb cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 398 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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