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X956 VWX

2001 Gas Gas Ec 250

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Gas Gas Ec 250472 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX956 VWX
MakeGas Gas
ModelEc 250
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021
Pass 28 Sep 2019
Pass 5 Jul 2018

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

Pass 13 Aug 2016
Pass 29 Aug 2015

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2013

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 27 Aug 2013

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 18 Aug 2012

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Aug 2012

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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X956 VWX is a 2001 Gas Gas Ec 250 in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X956 VWX, 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

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What year was X956 VWX registered?

X956 VWX is a 2001 Gas Gas Ec 250, first registered on 24 December 2001.

Is X956 VWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X956 VWX 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 X956 VWX have outstanding finance?

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