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BX55 XFS

2005 Gas Gas EC300

Blue Petrol 299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Gas Gas EC3001,052 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 XFS
MakeGas Gas
ModelEC300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine299cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024

DAYTIME USE ONLY

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

Pass 26 May 2021

Chain guard missing ()

DAY TIME USE ONLY

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020

Chain guard missing ()

DAY TIME USE ONLY

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

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

clutch leaver bent

drive chain dry

Pass 30 Jan 2019

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014
Pass 14 Nov 2011

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

front & rear lights masked over. day light use only

Pass 10 Nov 2010

vehicle presented with all lights masked out, vehicle tested as day light use only

Fail 2 Oct 2008

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2008

How Reliable is the Gas Gas EC300?

Based on 683 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
147
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 10
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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BX55 XFS is a 2005 Gas Gas EC300 in Blue with a 299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Gas Gas EC300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 1,052 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Gas Gas EC300 fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX55 XFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gas Gas EC300 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Gas Gas EC300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX55 XFS registered?

BX55 XFS is a 2005 Gas Gas EC300, first registered on 1 October 2005.

Is BX55 XFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX55 XFS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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