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HW51 EMK

2001 Gas Gas Ec 250

Blue Petrol 239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Gas Gas Ec 250472 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW51 EMK
MakeGas Gas
ModelEc 250
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine239cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2015

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

Pass 24 Nov 2012

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2012

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008

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

Fail 18 Jan 2008

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2006
Fail 31 May 2006

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Gas Gas Ec 250?

Based on 1,898 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
187
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 38
reflector on motorcycle missing 36
Tyre is unsuitable 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
wheel bearings have excessive free play 24
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HW51 EMK is a 2001 Gas Gas Ec 250 in Blue with a 239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Gas Gas Ec 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 472 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 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW51 EMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gas Gas Ec 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Gas Gas Ec 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HW51 EMK?

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What year was HW51 EMK registered?

HW51 EMK is a 2001 Gas Gas Ec 250, first registered on 10 December 2001.

Is HW51 EMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW51 EMK shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HW51 EMK have outstanding finance?

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