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R718 FMY

1998 Citroen Synergie

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

145,652 mi
Last recorded145,652 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Citroen Synergie120,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR718 FMY
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 145,652 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front poss noise from top strut mount when not under load

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 141,910 miles

Central centre exhaust clamp rusty

Front Coil spring corroded both front coil springs rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive offside driveshaft oil seal into gearbox slight weep/staining (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive weep from sump pan and headgsket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer hollow box section holed but structural integrity not reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes too limiter valve surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

spare wheel carrier at rear rusty

Fail 6 Jul 2022 141,875 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength seating position of coil spring on rear subframe/axle excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central centre exhaust clamp rusty

Front Coil spring corroded both front coil springs rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive offside driveshaft oil seal into gearbox slight weep/staining (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive weep from sump pan and headgsket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer hollow box section holed but structural integrity not reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes too limiter valve surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

spare wheel carrier at rear rusty

Pass 29 Jun 2021 136,768 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 136,716 miles

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 131,607 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 124,692 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jul 2018 119,106 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 119,106 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2015 113,508 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

front pads not visible due to trim and wheel design

steering rack damp

Pass 24 Mar 2014 108,395 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 108,385 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 104,286 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 100,483 miles

Auxilary belt cracked

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

Pass 19 May 2011 97,736 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 97,736 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 May 2010 92,595 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 May 2009 86,857 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 79,963 miles

Both front lower arm ball joint rubber covers split

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 19 May 2007 71,249 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 62,776 miles

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

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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R718 FMY is a 1998 Citroen Synergie in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 R718 FMY, 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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R718 FMY is a 1998 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 5 February 1998.

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