2002 Citroen Synergie — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

43.2%

Latest Pass Rate

4,367

Total Tests (All Years)

134,667 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 43.2%

Average: 56.6%

⚠️ 13.4% below average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Citroen Synergie as it ages.

7 yrs54.5%

→ ↑1.3%

8 yrs55.8%

→ ↓2.7%

9 yrs53.1%

→ ↓5.5%

10 yrs47.6%

→ ↓1.0%

11 yrs46.6%

→ ↓2.1%

12 yrs44.5%

→ ↑5.8%

13 yrs50.3%

→ ↓5.0%

14 yrs45.3%

→ ↑3.4%

15 yrs48.7%

→ ↑2.3%

16 yrs51.0%

→ ↓4.4%

17 yrs46.6%

→ ↑2.4%

18 yrs49.0%

→ ↑8.1%

19 yrs57.1%

→ ↓13.9%

20 yrs43.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	54.5%	617
8 yrs	55.8%	582
9 yrs	53.1%	576
10 yrs	47.6%	521
11 yrs	46.6%	489
12 yrs	44.5%	411
13 yrs	50.3%	346
14 yrs	45.3%	285
15 yrs	48.7%	228
16 yrs	51.0%	104
17 yrs	46.6%	73
18 yrs	49.0%	49
19 yrs	57.1%	49
20 yrs	43.2%	37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Citroen Synergie pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2022 (20 yrs)	43.2%	37
2021 (19 yrs)	57.1%	49
2020 (18 yrs)	49%	49
2019 (17 yrs)	46.6%	73
2018 (16 yrs)	51%	104
2017 (15 yrs)	48.7%	228
2016 (14 yrs)	45.3%	285
2015 (13 yrs)	50.3%	346
2014 (12 yrs)	44.5%	411
2013 (11 yrs)	46.6%	489
2012 (10 yrs)	47.6%	521
2011 (9 yrs)	53.1%	576
2010 (8 yrs)	55.8%	582
2009 (7 yrs)	54.5%	617

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 617Avg Mileage 87,706Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.2%

2010High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 582Avg Mileage 96,510Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.3%

2011High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 576Avg Mileage 102,376Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.1%

2012High Fail Rate

47.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 521Avg Mileage 109,712Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.9%

2013High Fail Rate

46.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 489Avg Mileage 118,452Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 63.0%

2014High Fail Rate

44.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 411Avg Mileage 120,961Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 67.9%

2015High Fail Rate

50.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 346Avg Mileage 124,029Top Failure Suspension — 66.2%

2016High Fail Rate

45.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 285Avg Mileage 126,034Top Failure Suspension — 78.9%

2017High Fail Rate

48.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 228Avg Mileage 130,813Top Failure Suspension — 107.5%

2018High Fail Rate

51.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 104Avg Mileage 129,508Top Failure Suspension — 82.7%

2019High Fail Rate

46.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 73Avg Mileage 130,688Top Failure Suspension — 95.9%

2020High Fail Rate

49.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 49Avg Mileage 125,333Top Failure Suspension — 124.5%

2021High Fail Rate

57.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 49Avg Mileage 134,759Top Failure Suspension — 87.8%

2022High Fail Rate

43.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 37Avg Mileage 134,667Top Failure Suspension — 129.7%

MOT results for 2002 Citroen Synergie by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	54.5%	617	87,706	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.2%
2010	8	55.8%	582	96,510	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.3%
2011	9	53.1%	576	102,376	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.1%
2012	10	47.6%	521	109,712	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.9%
2013	11	46.6%	489	118,452	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 63.0%
2014	12	44.5%	411	120,961	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 67.9%
2015	13	50.3%	346	124,029	Suspension — 66.2%
2016	14	45.3%	285	126,034	Suspension — 78.9%
2017	15	48.7%	228	130,813	Suspension — 107.5%
2018	16	51.0%	104	129,508	Suspension — 82.7%
2019	17	46.6%	73	130,688	Suspension — 95.9%
2020	18	49.0%	49	125,333	Suspension — 124.5%
2021	19	57.1%	49	134,759	Suspension — 87.8%
2022	20	43.2%	37	134,667	Suspension — 129.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Citroen Synergie, with age trends.

Suspension

69.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

47.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

47.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

45.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

45.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	14.9% (7 yrs)	129.7% (20 yrs)	+114.8%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	14.4% (7 yrs)	70.3% (20 yrs)	+55.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.8% (7 yrs)	45.9% (20 yrs)	+32.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen Synergie cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2022, covering 4,367 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.