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X557 FCB

2000 Citroen Synergie

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

191,917 mi
Last recorded191,917 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Citroen Synergie109,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX557 FCB
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014 191,917 miles

Oil leak

cut in offside front and rear tyre side walls

slight judder on front brakes

Fail 24 Apr 2014 191,915 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

cut in offside front and rear tyre side walls

slight judder on front brakes

Pass 29 Apr 2013 181,779 miles

nearside mirror in poor condition

Fail 25 Apr 2013 181,776 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

nearside mirror in poor condition

Pass 23 Apr 2012 170,625 miles

nearside mirror damaged

slight judder on front brakes

small cut nearside rear tyre wall

Fail 18 Apr 2012 170,536 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside mirror damaged

slight judder on front brakes

small cut nearside rear tyre wall

Pass 28 Apr 2011 158,190 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 145,582 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 124,187 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 112,381 miles

cracking on nearside rear tyre outer wall

Fail 30 Apr 2008 112,379 miles

Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

cracking on nearside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 13 Nov 2006 95,617 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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X557 FCB is a 2000 Citroen Synergie in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 X557 FCB, 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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X557 FCB is a 2000 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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