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R260 VBM

1997 Citroen Synergie

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

150,081 mi
Last recorded150,081 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 1997 Citroen Synergie125,724 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR260 VBM
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2015 150,081 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 141,779 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 134,894 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 130,994 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2011 125,556 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 122,091 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2009 116,990 miles

oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2008 110,667 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 102,974 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/side steering rack minute play

Pass 21 Aug 2007 102,974 miles

o/side steering rack minute play

Pass 31 Aug 2006 94,413 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 83,798 miles

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

oil leak

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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R260 VBM is a 1997 Citroen Synergie in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R260 VBM, 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 R260 VBM registered?

R260 VBM is a 1997 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R260 VBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R260 VBM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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