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A15 BKW

2001 Citroen Synergie

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Citroen Synergie102,041 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 BKW
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes covered in underseal. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Jan 2026

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both inner and outer sills corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sills corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes covered in underseal. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2025

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside anti roll bar link lower bushes are deteriorated and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember under radiator is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside and nearside shock absorber bushes are deteriorated and cracking (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside, front of inner wheel arch/ end of sill, within 30 cm of swing axle mountings is corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2025

Central Rear Seat belt missing no useable belt for center seat (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger between chassis and inner sill, next to jacking point has corroded through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger between chassis and inner sill, next to jacking point has corroded through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill at jacking point, within 30 cm of swing axle mounting, has corroded through (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside anti roll bar link lower bushes are deteriorated and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember under radiator is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside and nearside shock absorber bushes are deteriorated and cracking (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside, front of inner wheel arch/ end of sill, within 30 cm of swing axle mountings is corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023

Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ABS pump mounting bracket (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside & offside doors don't open from outside but all rear seat removed

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Underbody coated in waste oil

Pass 21 Feb 2022
Fail 17 Feb 2022

Direction indicator incorrect colour off side rear (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength off side rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Direction indicator incorrect colour near side rear (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps off side rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2022

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 1.71 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle both sides (6.2.3 (a))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected drive belt missing (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

no rear seats fitted at time of test

spare tyre flat

Pass 11 Feb 2021

Direction indicator slightly discoloured near side rear (4.4.3 (a))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured off side rear (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 736,411 miles

Exhaust system insecure front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking diesel cooler (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn off side front lower arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively near side front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively off side front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured near side rear (4.4.3 (a))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured off side rear (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced off side rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2020

both rear indicators faded

brake pipe to abs unit starting to go rusty

under side of vehicle going rusty

Fail 4 Feb 2020

Fuel pipe leaking diesel cooler (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak off side front (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear suspension mounting near side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear indicators faded

brake pipe to abs unit starting to go rusty

under side of vehicle going rusty

Pass 13 Feb 2019

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases various (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front wishbones corroded

both rear brake back plates corroded

exhaust system corroded

front sub frame has various surface corrosion

slight play in n/s/f ball-joint

various corrosion to various rear suspension arms

Fail 5 Feb 2019

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases various (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front wishbones corroded

both rear brake back plates corroded

exhaust system corroded

front sub frame has various surface corrosion

slight play in n/s/f ball-joint

various corrosion to various rear suspension arms

Pass 22 Apr 2013 62,183 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 3 May 2012 58,693 miles

airbag warning light on

Pass 12 Apr 2011 51,415 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2010 46,844 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 40,414 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 17,936 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 16,438 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Jul 2008 16,438 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 6,750 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 52,400 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Synergie?

Based on 95,717 MOT tests across 8,803 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
7,824
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
8,803
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,600
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,755
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,666
position lamp(s) not working 3,508
Stop lamp not working 3,163
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A15 BKW is a 2001 Citroen Synergie in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Synergie models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 102,041 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Synergie fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A15 BKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Synergie typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Citroen Synergie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A15 BKW is a 2001 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 31 January 2001.

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