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R389 CGP

1997 Citroen Synergie

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,868 mi
Last recorded150,868 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Citroen Synergie125,724 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR389 CGP
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 150,868 miles

Front brake discs corrosion and wear borderline

Front flexi brake pipes chaffed

Front number plate damage

Front wiring security

Nearside Front brake pipe corrosion

Nearside Front tyre wear

Offside Front indicator damage

Fail 16 Sep 2016 150,864 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rubbing drive shaft (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs corrosion and wear borderline

Front flexi brake pipes chaffed

Front number plate damage

Front wiring security

Nearside Front brake pipe corrosion

Nearside Front tyre wear

Offside Front indicator damage

Pass 22 Sep 2015 145,261 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 138,275 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2014 138,275 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 130,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 124,184 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2011 117,126 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2010 105,146 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 105,127 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2009 93,737 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 80,770 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 80,756 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 68,779 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 54,318 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 49,389 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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R389 CGP is a 1997 Citroen Synergie in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R389 CGP, 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 R389 CGP registered?

R389 CGP is a 1997 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 11 December 1997.

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