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W387 PLG

2000 Citroen Synergie

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

170,650 mi
Last recorded170,650 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Citroen Synergie109,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW387 PLG
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 170,650 miles

Centre Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

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

rear axle beam slightly corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2016 170,647 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (engine bay) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Centre Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

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

rear axle beam slightly corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2015 165,753 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

spare tyre dteriorated

Fail 16 Feb 2015 165,753 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

spare tyre dteriorated

Pass 29 Jan 2014 159,643 miles

NS wiper blade split

Rear brakes screeching

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

Fail 27 Jan 2014 159,620 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

NS wiper blade split

OSR inner tail lamp inop

Rear brakes screeching

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 156,281 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside seat (centre row) belt not thoroughly checked as there is a child seat fitted

offside rear seat belt not thoroughly checked as there is a child seat fitted

Fail 10 Jan 2013 156,271 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside seat (centre row) belt not thoroughly checked as there is a child seat fitted

offside rear seat belt not thoroughly checked as there is a child seat fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2012 153,041 miles

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

rear seats removed

Fail 9 Jan 2012 153,041 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear seats removed

Pass 12 Oct 2010 145,687 miles

spare tyre tread splitting

both front lower suspension arms balljoint dust boots split

both front side repeater indicator bulbs fading

brake fluid a bit low

front bolt on cross member corroding

front brake pads over 2/3 worn

nearside front brake flexi cracking

nearside rear suspesion trailing arm front bush seperating

offside rear suspension trailing arm front bush seperating

offside rear tyre tread and sidewall cracking

parts of exhaust system rusting

small stonechips to windscreen

some brake pipes furring

some play in steering rack

some wear to front brake discs

Fail 12 Oct 2010 145,687 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front lower suspension arms balljoint dust boots split

both front side repeater indicator bulbs fading

brake fluid a bit low

front bolt on cross member corroding

front brake pads over 2/3 worn

nearside front brake flexi cracking

nearside rear suspesion trailing arm front bush seperating

offside rear suspension trailing arm front bush seperating

offside rear tyre tread and sidewall cracking

parts of exhaust system rusting

small stonechips to windscreen

some brake pipes furring

some play in steering rack

some wear to front brake discs

spare tyre tread splitting

Pass 17 Sep 2009 131,914 miles

bit of undercutting to front brake discs

both front side repeater bulbs fading

brake fluid a bit low

nearside front brake flexi cracking

parts of exhaust system starting to rust

small stonechips to windscreen

some brake pipes furring

some play in steering rack

Fail 16 Sep 2009 131,914 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

bit of undercutting to front brake discs

both front side repeater bulbs fading

brake fluid a bit low

nearside front brake flexi cracking

parts of exhaust system starting to rust

small stonechips to windscreen

some brake pipes furring

some play in steering rack

Pass 8 Oct 2008 120,366 miles

Front tyres getting low

Slight wear in offside front lower ball joint

Fail 8 Oct 2008 120,366 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front tyres getting low

Slight wear in offside front lower ball joint

Pass 2 Aug 2007 103,988 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 81,974 miles

both front anti roll bar link bushes age cracking

both front discs corroded and lipped

engine oil leaks

exhaust corroded

small stone chips in windscreen

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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W387 PLG is a 2000 Citroen Synergie in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Synergie models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 109,854 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 W387 PLG, 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 26 years old, this Citroen Synergie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W387 PLG is a 2000 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 11 August 2000.

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