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R617 OGM

1998 Citroen Synergie

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

281,885 mi
Last recorded281,885 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Citroen Synergie120,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR617 OGM
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2010 281,885 miles

1 segment of the high level brake light not working

Coolant bottle expansion tank cap missing

Nearside front tyre on legal limit although devoid of tread on edges. I'd recommend this tyre is replaced

Offside brake light dim, wrong bulb fitted ?

Offside door mirror held in place with duct tape

Oil leaks from engine

Power steering hoses chafing each other

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Radiator in poor condition

Rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 13 Oct 2010 281,885 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

1 segment of the high level brake light not working

Coolant bottle expansion tank cap missing

Nearside front tyre on legal limit although devoid of tread on edges. I'd recommend this tyre is replaced

Offside brake light dim, wrong bulb fitted ?

Offside door mirror held in place with duct tape

Oil leaks from engine

Power steering hoses chafing each other

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Radiator in poor condition

Rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 280,356 miles

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

oil leaks from engine

radiator leaking coolant

Fail 27 Oct 2009 280,353 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

oil leaks from engine

radiator leaking coolant

Pass 4 Sep 2008 274,818 miles

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

engine oil leak

near side inner sidelight not working

water leak from radiator

Fail 3 Sep 2008 274,818 miles

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

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

engine oil leak

near side inner sidelight not working

water leak from radiator

Pass 23 Jul 2007 263,985 miles

damage to windscreen zone B

engine oil leak

front brake discs pitted on inner face

nearside rear inner side light not working

offside front tyre on legal limit on inner edge

Fail 23 Jul 2007 263,985 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

damage to windscreen zone B

engine oil leak

front brake discs pitted on inner face

nearside rear inner side light not working

offside front tyre on legal limit on inner edge

Pass 21 Jul 2006 249,894 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition on inner faces

Offside door mirror housing repaired with tape

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

oil leak

Fail 19 Jul 2006 249,894 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front brake discs in poor condition on inner face

offside door mirror repaired with tape

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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R617 OGM is a 1998 Citroen Synergie in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Synergie models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 120,051 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 R617 OGM, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Synergie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R617 OGM registered?

R617 OGM is a 1998 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 30 April 1998.

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