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P485 RAB

1997 Citroen Synergie

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,025 mi
Last recorded96,025 miles
Recorded on14 May 2011
Typical for 1997 Citroen Synergie125,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP485 RAB
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2011 96,025 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 14 May 2011 96,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 76,446 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2009 62,291 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 62,291 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 50,130 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 40,540 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 40,540 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 30,856 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 30,856 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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P485 RAB is a 1997 Citroen Synergie in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Citroen Synergie models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 125,724 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 P485 RAB, 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 29 years old, this Citroen Synergie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P485 RAB registered?

P485 RAB is a 1997 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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