Does the Peugeot Boxer fail the MOT on tyres more than it should?
The Peugeot Boxer records 3.25 tyres failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 8.30 expected for a lcv of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−5.05, 95% interval −5.15 to −4.95). It ranks 695 of 751 models on tyres (1 = most failures above expected).
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What exactly fails on tyres?
The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Peugeot Boxer is “A tyre seriously damaged”, recorded 4,725 times in 2019–2024.
| DVSA defect wording | Items | Per 100 tests |
|---|---|---|
| A tyre seriously damaged | 4,725 | 1.55 |
| Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 2,063 | 0.68 |
| A tyre cords visible or damaged | 1,371 | 0.45 |
| A tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. This includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 495 | 0.16 |
| A tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre | 429 | 0.14 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 305,582 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
If a Peugeot Boxer gets a tyres advisory, how often does it fail next time?
5.7% of Peugeot Boxer MOTs with a tyres advisory were followed by a fail in the same group at the next MOT, typically 12.1 months and 2,236 miles later (25,482 advisories followed).
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 25,482 (advisories followed) · Method: the same vehicles followed to their next ordinary MOT · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
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