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YT53 BXB

2004 Gas Gas Ec 250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Gas Gas Ec 250872 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 BXB
MakeGas Gas
ModelEc 250
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025
Fail 31 Jul 2025

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2023
Pass 21 Jul 2022
Pass 22 Jun 2021
Fail 22 Jun 2021

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2015

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Nov 2014

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2011
Pass 9 Aug 2010
Pass 1 Apr 2009

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008

Front brake poor

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 83 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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YT53 BXB is a 2004 Gas Gas Ec 250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Gas Gas Ec 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 872 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 YT53 BXB, 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 22 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 YT53 BXB registered?

YT53 BXB is a 2004 Gas Gas Ec 250, first registered on 11 February 2004.

Is YT53 BXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT53 BXB 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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