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PO55 NWV

2005 Gas Gas Ec 300

Red Petrol 299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

3,149 mi
Last recorded3,149 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Gas Gas Ec 3001,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 NWV
MakeGas Gas
ModelEc 300
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 3,149 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 3,149 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Fail 1 Aug 2023 3,129 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2023 3,122 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2022 3,071 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2021
Pass 18 Mar 2020

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2020

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose x 2 (5.2.2 (d))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2019

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018
Fail 8 Mar 2018

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 1,995 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 849 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 676 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 500 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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PO55 NWV is a 2005 Gas Gas Ec 300 in Red with a 299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 PO55 NWV, 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 PO55 NWV registered?

PO55 NWV is a 2005 Gas Gas Ec 300, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is PO55 NWV safe to buy?

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