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HX04 XCM

2004 Gas Gas Ec 250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Gas Gas Ec 250872 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 XCM
MakeGas Gas
ModelEc 250
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025
Pass 23 Jul 2024
Pass 25 Jul 2023 794 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022
Pass 25 Jun 2021 709 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 700 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Indicator tell tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 632 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 632 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018
Pass 3 Apr 2012 624 miles

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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HX04 XCM is a 2004 Gas Gas Ec 250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Gas Gas Ec 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 872 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 HX04 XCM, 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 22 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 HX04 XCM?

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What year was HX04 XCM registered?

HX04 XCM is a 2004 Gas Gas Ec 250, first registered on 1 June 2004.

Is HX04 XCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX04 XCM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HX04 XCM have outstanding finance?

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