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BU04 HVR

2004 Gas Gas Ec 300

Blue Petrol 299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Gas Gas Ec 3001,262 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 HVR
MakeGas Gas
ModelEc 300
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine299cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2014
Pass 3 Oct 2009
Fail 3 Oct 2009

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Gas Gas Ec 300?

Based on 2,801 MOT tests across 427 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
201
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 44
Tyre is unsuitable 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 41
wheel bearings have excessive free play 35
reflector on motorcycle missing 32
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BU04 HVR is a 2004 Gas Gas Ec 300 in Blue with a 299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Gas Gas Ec 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 1,262 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 Gas Gas Ec 300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU04 HVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gas Gas Ec 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Gas Gas Ec 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU04 HVR?

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What year was BU04 HVR registered?

BU04 HVR is a 2004 Gas Gas Ec 300, first registered on 24 May 2004.

Is BU04 HVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU04 HVR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU04 HVR have outstanding finance?

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