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MOT reliability

Citroen Synergie

8,804 vehicles · 95,755 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8,804 Citroen Synergie vehicles and 95,755 completed MOT tests, the Citroen Synergie has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 150,053 miles.

8,804
Vehicles
95,755
MOT tests
9,530
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Citroen Synergie problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Citroen Synergie MOT tests:

  • Other115%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Brakes3%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Steering1%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Citroen Synergie pass rate by age

How the Citroen Synergie's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1367%
21100%
313978%
41,29179%
53,36077%
65,41073%
77,19670%
88,79569%
910,01567%
1010,73566%
1110,29964%
129,00164%
137,59663%
146,20062%
154,66063%
163,32563%
172,30463%
181,61163%
191,10064%
2078365%

Fuel types: Diesel (6,700), Petrol (2,095), LPG (8), Electric (1)

Most common Citroen Synergie MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen Synergie MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (6,276 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4,998 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4,737 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3,414 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3,110 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3,054 times)
  7. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2,554 times)
  8. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2,506 times)
  9. Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2,362 times)
  10. Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2,345 times)
  11. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (2,226 times)
  12. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2,215 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2,041 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2,035 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2,034 times)

Citroen Synergie pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 1 100% 10,964
2009 1 4 50% 88,562
2006 1 10 60% 121,972
2005 1 3 67% 123,207
2003 1 17 59% 114,874
2002 646 9,311 68% 143,633
2001 1,645 21,452 68% 148,977
2000 1,541 19,045 66% 152,076
1999 1,214 12,439 66% 143,606
1998 1,375 13,200 66% 149,612
1997 893 8,015 66% 153,923
1996 1,127 9,313 64% 151,576
1995 357 2,943 63% 158,750
1994 1 2 100% 231,771

Citroen Synergie reliability FAQ

Across 8,804 Citroen Synergie vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Citroen Synergie MOT issues are: Oil leak; 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).

The typical Citroen Synergie in our data has covered around 150,053 miles.

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