
Peugeot Boxer
White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,446 cc
R389 ORCMOT history
R389 ORC is a white diesel Peugeot Boxer first used on 27 Mar 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 32 MOT tests, with 105,841 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 105,841 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 17 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- 3,607 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R389 ORC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Peugeot
- Model
- Boxer
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,446 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 27 Mar 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
R389 ORC was last recorded at 105,841 miles on 31 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Jul 2026: 105,841 miles, lower than 105,844 miles on 2 Aug 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 105,844 miles · 2 Aug 2022
- Average per year
- 3,607 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,841 miles
- 2022 – 105,844 miles
- 2020 – 105,690 miles
- 2019 – 105,582 miles
- 2018 – 104,640 miles
- 2017 – 101,868 miles
- 2016 – 97,739 miles
- 2015 – 90,573 miles
- 2014 – 85,215 miles
- 2013 – 78,064 miles
- 2012 – 72,127 miles
- 2011 – 67,324 miles
- 2010 – 59,697 miles
- 2009 – 48,645 miles
- 2008 – 36,525 miles
- 2007 – 34,411 miles
- 2006 – 33,311 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation cable not in guide (1.1.15 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Steering system slightly rough
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
32 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail105,841 miles (-3)12 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,841 miles
- Test number
- 418717450403
- MajorNearside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation cable not in guide (1.1.15 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass105,844 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 105,844 miles
- Test number
- 145073302380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,843 miles (+153)1 dangerous11 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,843 miles
- Test number
- 975920689654
- DangerousFront Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii))
- MajorExhaust system insecure both silencer mounts (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at servo (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass105,690 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 105,690 miles
- Test number
- 402543589167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,687 miles (+105)14 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,687 miles
- Test number
- 689227878425
- MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorCentral Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill to step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryHeader tank cap missing
Pass105,582 miles (+12)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 105,582 miles
- Test number
- 276451862500
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail105,570 miles (+930)6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,570 miles
- Test number
- 975865613246
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass104,640 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 104,640 miles
- Test number
- 960252973605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,640 miles (+2,772)1 dangerous2 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,640 miles
- Test number
- 187947339663
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass101,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 101,868 miles
- Test number
- 806117313110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,868 miles (+4,129)11 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,868 miles
- Test number
- 181486008798
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported x4 mounts (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass97,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 97,739 miles
- Test number
- 939331032955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,739 miles (+7,166)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,739 miles
- Test number
- 523489724383
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass90,573 miles (+5,358)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 90,573 miles
- Test number
- 374064931966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,215 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,215 miles
- Test number
- 278648984213
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass85,215 miles (+7,151)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 85,215 miles
- Test number
- 525488584261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,064 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 78,064 miles
- Test number
- 949840493262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,051 miles (+5,924)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,051 miles
- Test number
- 656953983211
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteFront shockers soft
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteO/s/r tyre perished
Pass72,127 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 72,127 miles
- Test number
- 435324412462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,125 miles (+4,801)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,125 miles
- Test number
- 359563212372
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass67,324 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 67,324 miles
- Test number
- 567724181221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,302 miles (+7,605)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,302 miles
- Test number
- 156760681277
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteOil leak
Pass59,697 miles (+11,052)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 59,697 miles
- Test number
- 282839270290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,645 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 48,645 miles
- Test number
- 930171689226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,643 miles (+12,118)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,643 miles
- Test number
- 750999779222
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass36,525 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 36,525 miles
- Test number
- 370232588279
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteClutch worn
- NoteWear noted in front top shocker mounts
Fail36,525 miles (+56)1 dangerous9 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,525 miles
- Test number
- 472650788290
- DangerousFront cross member heavily corroded
- FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteClutch worn
- NoteWear noted in front top shocker mounts
Fail36,469 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,469 miles
- Test number
- 363922748154
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Pass36,469 miles (+2,058)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2009
- Odometer
- 36,469 miles
- Test number
- 783772148131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,411 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,411 miles
- Test number
- 144359867180
- Repaired at testNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass34,411 miles (+1,100)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 34,411 miles
- Test number
- 264125467133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,311 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 33,311 miles
- Test number
- 613712976112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R389 ORC
- Does R389 ORC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R389 ORC expired on 1 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R389 ORC?
- The MOT on R389 ORC expired on 1 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R389 ORC done?
- R389 ORC was recorded at 105,841 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 3,607 miles a year.
- Has R389 ORC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R389 ORC has failed 15 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on R389 ORC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on R389 ORC find?
- R389 ORC failed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 12 major defects: nearside brake cable guide defective and affecting operation cable not in guide; nearside front service brake excessively binding; nearside front suspension arm attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened, and 9 more.
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