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Y358 OWC

2001 Gas Gas Ec 300

Blue Petrol 294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Gas Gas Ec 300827 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY358 OWC
MakeGas Gas
ModelEc 300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine294cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

NO LIGHTS FITTED

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

side panel loose

slight bind on front and rear brake

tank bolt missing

Pass 3 Sep 2022
Pass 2 Mar 2019

Offside Front fork seal slight missting

drive chain slightly tight

Fail 29 Dec 2018

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre is unsuitable markings sanded off from tyre (5.2.3 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2016

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

motorcycle to be used in daylight hours only and not to be used in times of reduced visibility.

Fail 25 Nov 2016

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

motorcycle to be used in daylight hours only and not to be used in times of reduced visibility.

Pass 25 Nov 2015
Pass 9 Jan 2014
Pass 9 Oct 2010
Pass 30 Sep 2009
Pass 25 Sep 2008

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Sep 2007

chain dry

Pass 31 Jul 2006 656 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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Y358 OWC is a 2001 Gas Gas Ec 300 in Blue with a 294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Gas Gas Ec 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 827 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 Y358 OWC, 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 25 years old, this Gas Gas Ec 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y358 OWC registered?

Y358 OWC is a 2001 Gas Gas Ec 300, first registered on 23 May 2001.

Is Y358 OWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y358 OWC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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