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YJ09 GAX

2009 Gas Gas Ec 250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Gas Gas Ec 2501,700 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ09 GAX
MakeGas Gas
ModelEc 250
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 May 2025

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

Pass 14 May 2024 558 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 540 miles

day light use only

Pass 12 May 2022

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 2 Apr 2019

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Mar 2018

no lights fitted at time of test

Fail 21 Aug 2015

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2014
Fail 14 Jul 2014

Outer Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Pass 14 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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YJ09 GAX is a 2009 Gas Gas Ec 250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Gas Gas Ec 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 1,700 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 YJ09 GAX, 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 17 years old, this Gas Gas Ec 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ09 GAX registered?

YJ09 GAX is a 2009 Gas Gas Ec 250, first registered on 18 March 2009.

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The MOT history for YJ09 GAX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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