Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Gas Gas Ec 250: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Ec 250 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 76.8% average, from 1,865 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2001 (86.1% of 173 tests). Lowest: 2002 (74.0% of 281). Years more than two points below the model average: 2002, 2007, 2008.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (76.8%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 173 | 86.1% | +9.3 pp |
| 2002 | 281 | 74.0% | -2.8 pp |
| 2003 | 203 | 74.9% | -1.9 pp |
| 2004 | 136 | 80.9% | +4.1 pp |
| 2005 | 113 | 76.1% | -0.7 pp |
| 2006 | 166 | 80.7% | +3.9 pp |
| 2007 | 198 | 74.7% | -2.1 pp |
| 2008 | 241 | 74.7% | -2.1 pp |
| 2009 | 93 | 77.4% | +0.6 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which Ec 250 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2002, 2007, 2008 registered examples pass first time less often than the Gas Gas Ec 250 overall (76.8%); the 2002 cohort is lowest at 74.0% from 281 tests.
- Which Ec 250 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2001, at 86.1% of 173 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2001, 2004, 2006.
- How much does the Ec 250 pass rate vary by year?
- 12.1 percentage points between the highest (2001, 86.1%) and lowest (2002, 74.0%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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