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Y62 XEV

2001 Gas Gas Ec 250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Gas Gas Ec 250472 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY62 XEV
MakeGas Gas
ModelEc 250
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025
Pass 6 Feb 2023
Fail 6 Jul 2013

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013
Pass 9 Feb 2011
Pass 2 Mar 2009
Pass 6 Mar 2008

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2006 33,583 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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Y62 XEV is a 2001 Gas Gas Ec 250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y62 XEV, 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 Y62 XEV registered?

Y62 XEV is a 2001 Gas Gas Ec 250, first registered on 11 June 2001.

Is Y62 XEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y62 XEV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y62 XEV have outstanding finance?

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