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A487 PYD

1983 Citroen Gsa

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,390 mi
Last recorded71,390 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2005
Typical for 1983 Citroen Gsa75,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA487 PYD
MakeCitroen
ModelGsa
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2005 71,390 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2005 71,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Citroen Gsa?

Based on 1,267 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
947
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 42
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 40
Stop lamp not working 34
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 33
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A487 PYD is a 1983 Citroen Gsa in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Citroen Gsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 75,641 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 Gsa fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A487 PYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Gsa typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Citroen Gsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of A487 PYD?

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What year was A487 PYD registered?

A487 PYD is a 1983 Citroen Gsa, first registered on 1 December 1983.

Is A487 PYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A487 PYD shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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