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EBW 67Y

1983 Citroen Gsa

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

131,975 mi
Last recorded131,975 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1983 Citroen Gsa75,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBW 67Y
MakeCitroen
ModelGsa
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 131,975 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 128,939 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Feb 2024 127,706 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 124,219 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 120,562 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 118,507 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 117,120 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 117,120 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 110,571 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 105,654 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Mar 2018 105,654 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2017 102,846 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 102,846 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 98,590 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 91,039 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 85,171 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2010 85,126 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 84,704 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 84,240 miles

movement in n/s steering rack ball housing?

Pass 14 Jun 2007 83,814 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 83,814 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 83,375 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 83,375 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

movement in n/s steering rack track rod ball housing

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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EBW 67Y is a 1983 Citroen Gsa in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EBW 67Y, 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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What year was EBW 67Y registered?

EBW 67Y is a 1983 Citroen Gsa, first registered on 1 January 1983.

Is EBW 67Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EBW 67Y shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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