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YF51 VFY

2001 Citroen Synergie

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,230 mi
Last recorded72,230 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Citroen Synergie102,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF51 VFY
MakeCitroen
ModelSynergie
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2013 72,230 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2013 72,225 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 65,731 miles

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

child seats fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r therefore unable to carry out full check on belts

o/s/f tyre wearing on outter edge

slight exhaust blow

Fail 26 Apr 2012 65,731 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

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

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

child seats fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r therefore unable to carry out full check on belts

o/s/f tyre wearing on outter edge

slight exhaust blow

Pass 28 Apr 2011 59,282 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 59,280 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 54,841 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2010 54,848 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 53,202 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 53,075 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 53,075 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil & coolant low

Pass 7 Dec 2007 46,949 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front brake disc corroded

slight exhaust blow

tracking require adjusting

Pass 7 Dec 2006 39,257 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 34,178 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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YF51 VFY is a 2001 Citroen Synergie in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Synergie models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 102,041 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 YF51 VFY, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Synergie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YF51 VFY registered?

YF51 VFY is a 2001 Citroen Synergie, first registered on 27 December 2001.

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