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P31 JPX

1996 Citroen Synergie

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

187,085 mi
Last recorded187,085 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Citroen Synergie129,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP31 JPX
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012 187,085 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on edges

o/s mirror cracked

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight noise

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 3 Nov 2011 177,352 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

brake discs worn..

chip in screen..

coil springs corroded..

door mirror damaged

no spare wheel fitted,,

o/s/r light lens damaged..

oil leak..

seat belts starting to fray..

slight play in hubs,,

slight play in steering,,

tyres getting low,,

Fail 10 Oct 2011 177,331 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

bad oil leak

chip in screen

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

discs deteriorating

n/s/f tyre low

no spare wheel fitted

o/s door mirror damaged

o/s/r light damaged

oil leak

seat belts starting to fray

slight play in hubs

slight play in steering

Pass 8 Apr 2010 172,070 miles

play in n/s/f lower ball joint on limit

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 6 Feb 2009 162,872 miles

alternator belt in poor condition

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on outer edge / poor condition

n/s/r tyre wall poor condition

slight perish cracks in o/s/f brake flexi hose

Pass 7 Feb 2008 148,122 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 148,122 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear 2 seats not fitted at time of test

some interaction of rear lights

some play in o/s/f inner rack joint

washers poor

Pass 23 Jan 2007 135,349 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 135,333 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 16 Jan 2006 123,862 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 123,862 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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P31 JPX is a 1996 Citroen Synergie in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Citroen Synergie models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 129,051 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 P31 JPX, 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 30 years old, this Citroen Synergie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P31 JPX registered?

P31 JPX is a 1996 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 31 August 1996.

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