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FYC 295Y

1982 Citroen Gsa

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

88,505 mi
Last recorded88,505 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 1982 Citroen Gsa85,819 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYC 295Y
MakeCitroen
ModelGsa
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 88,505 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2024 88,505 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

tow bar have slight movement

Pass 2 Jun 2023 88,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2022 88,060 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 87,759 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 87,686 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 87,542 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 87,281 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 87,281 miles

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 86,368 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 84,976 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 84,192 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 83,726 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 82,924 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 82,166 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 81,552 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 80,326 miles

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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FYC 295Y is a 1982 Citroen Gsa in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1982 Citroen Gsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 85,819 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 FYC 295Y, 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 44 years old, this Citroen Gsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FYC 295Y?

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What year was FYC 295Y registered?

FYC 295Y is a 1982 Citroen Gsa, first registered on 2 November 1982.

Is FYC 295Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYC 295Y shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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