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W885 PRL

2000 Citroen Synergie

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

173,115 mi
Last recorded173,115 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Citroen Synergie109,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW885 PRL
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 173,115 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 170,104 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 166,909 miles

Offside inner steering rack joint worn.

Pass 8 Sep 2015 162,279 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Offside inner steering rack joint worn.

Offside rear tyre tread wearing low

Rear coil springs corroded.

Rear tyres perished.

Pass 15 Sep 2014 158,014 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished.

Offside rear tyre badly perished and worn on edges.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 158,014 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished.

Offside rear tyre badly perished and worn on edges.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 153,437 miles

Both front tyres perished.

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

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

Nearside front tyre badly worn on outer edge.

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Slight play in offside steering rack inner joint.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 153,400 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front tyres perished.

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

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

Nearside front tyre badly worn on outer edge.

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Slight play in offside steering rack inner joint.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 143,120 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

both rear brakes noisey operation

Fail 15 Aug 2012 143,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

both rear brakes noisey operation

Fail 17 Aug 2011 132,990 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

offside rear door doesn't open from outside

Pass 17 Aug 2011 132,990 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

offside rear door doesn't open from outside

Pass 18 Aug 2010 122,983 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

nearside front seatbelt fluffing slightly

nearside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

only 5 seats fitted at time of test

powersteering reservoir and pipes damp

some play in offside steering rack

some wear to nearside and offside front antirollbar link arm bushes

unable to open offside rear door from outside

Fail 17 Aug 2010 122,983 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

nearside front seatbelt fluffing slightly

nearside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

only 5 seats fitted at time of test

powersteering reservoir and pipes damp

some play in offside steering rack

some wear to nearside and offside front antirollbar link arm bushes

unable to open offside rear door from outside

Pass 19 Aug 2009 113,145 miles

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

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2009 113,145 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres and offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 22 Aug 2008 101,677 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear brake efficiency slightly low

Fail 19 Aug 2008 101,674 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

offside front tyres worn on edges

rear brake efficiency slightly low

Pass 16 Aug 2007 90,619 miles

at time of test only 5 seats fitted

rear number plate discoloured(close to visible limit)

Fail 16 Aug 2007 90,619 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

at time of test only 5 seats fitted (inc.driver)

front inner brake pads appear low

rear numberplate discoloured (close to visible limit)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 78,263 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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W885 PRL is a 2000 Citroen Synergie in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 W885 PRL, 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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W885 PRL is a 2000 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 22 May 2000.

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