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R995 RJU

1997 Citroen Synergie

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

269,513 mi
Last recorded269,513 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Citroen Synergie125,724 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR995 RJU
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 269,513 miles

Nearside front wing damaged, unlikely to cause injury

Offside door mirror cracked, still sufficient view to rear

Fail 30 Apr 2016 269,155 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Both sides front (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside front wing damaged, unlikely to cause injury

Offside door mirror cracked, still sufficient view to rear

Pass 28 May 2015 257,900 miles

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

Both front seat,seat belt buckle covers missing, not affecting operation

Both rear tyres worn on raised inner edges

Brake pipes oiled/greased

Driver's door mirror cracked, still sufficient view

Pass 27 May 2014 241,494 miles

Offside rear tyre cracked & deteriorated, no reinforcing seen.

Play in offside steering rack end ball joint, not resulting in excessive play at steering wheel.

Some brake pipes oiled/greased

Fail 17 May 2014 240,843 miles

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

Offside rear tyre cracked & deteriorated, no reinforcing seen.

Play in offside steering rack end ball joint, not resulting in excessive play at steering wheel.

Some brake pipes oiled/greased

Pass 28 May 2013 229,493 miles

Driver's seat belt stalk cover missing, not affecting belt operation.

Offside door mirror cracked, still good view to rear.

Offside front brake pipe corroded, not considered excessive.

Pass 29 May 2012 216,895 miles

Offside front and offside rear tyre walls cracking/deteriorating, no cords visible.

Fail 28 May 2012 216,887 miles

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

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

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

Offside front and offside rear tyre walls cracking/deteriorating, no cords visible.

Pass 6 May 2011 204,240 miles

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

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

Off side rear inner tyre wall badly cracked, but no cords visible.

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

Oil leak

Play in off side steering rack end joint , not noticed as free play at steering wheel.

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

different rear lights fitted

front brake discs deteriorated, not considered to be insecure or seriously weakened.

Pass 29 May 2010 198,556 miles

Play in offside track rod end, not considered excessive.

Pass 15 Oct 2008 192,535 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 185,996 miles

Oil leak

exhaust downpipe and centre pipe weak and blowing slightly

front pads and discs worn

play in steering rack

Pass 5 Oct 2006 179,432 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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R995 RJU is a 1997 Citroen Synergie in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R995 RJU, 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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R995 RJU is a 1997 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 24 November 1997.

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