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DX05 OAL

2005 Gas Gas Ec 300

Blue Petrol 299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Gas Gas Ec 3001,635 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 OAL
MakeGas Gas
ModelEc 300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2023
Pass 30 Jan 2021 3,467 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2017
Pass 12 Feb 2016 3,251 miles

Fitted with off road type tyres. Unable to obtain stable brake readings.

Headlight glass temporarily masked - to flatten beam image in headlight tester.

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Single seat, off road type machine - designed to carry the rider only.

Pass 20 Dec 2014 3,192 miles

Bike presented for test fitted with road legal off road type tyres. Unable to obtain stable brake test readings - brake performance acceptable.

Bike presented for test without rear footrests fitted - not required as single seat off road type machine designed to carry the rider only.

Head lamp tempararily masked with tape to flatten beam image.

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 2,832 miles

Bike presented for test fitted with road legal, off-road type tyres. Unable to obtain stable brake test readings - brake performance acceptable.

Bike presented for test with headlight glass masked, to flatten beam image in headlight tester.

Bike presented for test with indicators masked over. Not required, as single seat, off-road type machine. Designed to carry the rider only.

Bike presented for test without rear footrests fitted. Not required - as single seat off-road type machine. Designed to carry the rider only.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Dec 2013 2,832 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Bike presented for test fitted with road legal, off-road type tyres. Unable to obtain stable brake test readings - brake performance acceptable.

Bike presented for test with headlight glass masked, to flatten beam image in headlight tester.

Bike presented for test with indicators masked over. Not required, as single seat, off-road type machine. Designed to carry the rider only.

Bike presented for test without rear footrests fitted. Not required - as single seat off-road type machine. Designed to carry the rider only.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 2,717 miles

Bike presented for test with headlamp glass temporarily masked - to flatten beam image in headlamp tester.

Bike presented for test without indicators fitted. Not required - as single seat , off-road type machine. Designed to carry the rider only.

Bike presented for test without rear footrests fitted. Not required - as single seat, off-road type machine. Designed to carry the rider only.

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 2,684 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 May 2010 1,603 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 May 2009 1,590 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 1,590 miles

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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DX05 OAL is a 2005 Gas Gas Ec 300 in Blue with a 299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Gas Gas Ec 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 1,635 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DX05 OAL, 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 21 years old, this Gas Gas Ec 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX05 OAL registered?

DX05 OAL is a 2005 Gas Gas Ec 300, first registered on 13 April 2005.

Is DX05 OAL safe to buy?

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