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RMY 972R

1977 Citroen Gsa

Brown Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,828 mi
Last recorded68,828 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMY 972R
MakeCitroen
ModelGsa
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 68,828 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 68,733 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 68,447 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cord

nearside rear tyre cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cord

Pass 23 Jun 2014 67,762 miles

n/s/r tyre inner wall cracking

slight corrsion on n/sf bottom door

Fail 20 Jun 2014 67,756 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

n/s/r tyre inner wall cracking

slight corrsion on n/sf bottom door

Pass 29 May 2013 67,522 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 67,518 miles

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 66,318 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 65,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Jun 2009 65,908 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 65,103 miles

n/s front tyre just legal on outside edge.

o/s headlamp masked for correct dip beam.

offside & nearside front outer sills holed outside priscibed area.

surface corrosion to rear floor areas & rear brake pipes.

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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RMY 972R is a 1977 Citroen Gsa in Brown with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RMY 972R, 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 49 years old, this Citroen Gsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RMY 972R registered?

RMY 972R is a 1977 Citroen Gsa, first registered on 1 March 1977.

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