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S856 UAY

1998 Citroen Synergie

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

184,477 mi
Last recorded184,477 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 Citroen Synergie120,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS856 UAY
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2020 184,477 miles

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 3 Oct 2020 184,477 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 179,281 miles

Nearside Front indicator lens missing

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 163,943 miles

Nearside Front indicator lens missing.

Offside Front lower arm ball joint dust cover repaired.

bothside front antiroll bar linkage bush cracking.

bothside rear brake pipes painted over, can not check for corrosion.

bothside rear coil spring badly corroded.

Pass 29 Sep 2017 150,492 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes corroded in places (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front indicator lens missing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side front (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both side rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 149,739 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2016 149,739 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 148,394 miles

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

offside rear brake pipe badly corroded,should replace.

Pass 7 Nov 2014 146,408 miles

bothside rear brake pipe/s corroded in place,s.

nearside rear service brake low on efficiency- compare offside.

offside front steering rack rod inner ball joint small amount of play.

offside front subframe - very corroded ,close to arm anchorage. should repair.

offside rear tyre centre tread worn thin,and outer wall cracking.

rear silencer box holed- leak gas marginal pass, should replace.

Pass 14 Oct 2013 145,140 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

offside front brake pipe inner chassi very corroded -marginal pass should replace.

offside rear brake binding slightly.

offside rear light/ s lens damaged- repaired with selotape -should replace.

offside rear tyre outer wall cracking- perishing.

rear silencer leak small amount of gas.

Pass 6 Nov 2012 143,445 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

bothside rear coil spring very corroded.

nearside front screen washer jet partialy bloocked.

offside rear brake binding,should investigate.

offside rear tyre outer wall cracking- perishing.

Pass 3 Oct 2011 140,992 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

bothside front wiper blade need replacing.

offside rear tyre outer wall lightly perishing.

Pass 4 Oct 2010 139,507 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 137,835 miles

Front number plate is damaged and partially insecure.

Rear number plate is in poor condition.

Pass 23 Sep 2008 134,930 miles

Front strut top mount bearings are possibly a little tight and rough when nearing full lock in either direction.

Nearside rear and two rearmost seat belts not checked due to corresponding seats not fitted.

Offside front wiper blade is not fully secure.

Offside mirror is not fully secure.

Pass 20 Sep 2007 131,807 miles

Several wheel trims require repositioning to clear valves.

Steering feels a little rough when nearing full lock in either direction.

Pass 19 Sep 2006 126,574 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 121,849 miles

Engine has a bad oil leak.

Front number plate is in poor condition.

Nearside rear indicator is fairly pale in colour.

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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S856 UAY is a 1998 Citroen Synergie in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S856 UAY, 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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S856 UAY is a 1998 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 10 September 1998.

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