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P514 SWT

1997 Citroen Synergie

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

138,792 mi
Last recorded138,792 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 1997 Citroen Synergie125,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP514 SWT
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 138,792 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front door mirror loose

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front slight side to side movement in steering

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 24 Mar 2016 138,698 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing stalk buckell (seat missing) (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing centre stalk buckell (seat missing) (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing stalk buckell (seat missing) (5.1.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front door mirror loose

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front slight side to side movement in steering

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 9 May 2014 130,507 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 130,506 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2012 125,197 miles

(slight) play / movment from both front hub-assembly's

Both front top suspension mountings corroded

Both front tyre worn (heavy) to 'outer' edges! -close to excess-

Both front tyres worn close to there MIN LIMIT!

Both front wiper's poor! -close to excess-

Near side rear wheel stiff to turn by hand

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 125,197 miles

(slight) play / movment from both front hub-assembly's

Both front top suspension mountings corroded

Both front tyre worn (heavy) to 'outer' edges! -close to excess-

Both front tyres worn close to there MIN LIMIT!

Both front wiper's poor! -close to excess-

Near side rear wheel stiff to turn by hand

Pass 5 Aug 2011 123,520 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 115,527 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 115,464 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2009 110,089 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 110,089 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 105,145 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 105,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Battery insecure

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 103,670 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 103,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

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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P514 SWT is a 1997 Citroen Synergie in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 P514 SWT, 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 P514 SWT registered?

P514 SWT is a 1997 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 11 February 1997.

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The MOT history for P514 SWT shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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