Model report · 2005–2025
GAS GAS TXT PRO 250
247cc
Petrol
Class 2
91.0%
first-time pass rate
4.1%
failed outright
206
median miles at test
268
MOT tests, 2005–2025
Pass rate over time
first-time pass rate by test year · 2014–2016
The TXT PRO 250's first-time pass rate has risen 1.4 points since 2014, 90.7% to 92.1%.
What fails on a TXT PRO 250
failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects |
|---|---|---|---|
| lighting and signalling |
|
5 | 25 |
| reg plates and vin |
|
4 | 20 |
| brakes |
|
3 | 15 |
| steering and suspension |
|
3 | 15 |
| audible warning (Horn) |
|
2 | 10 |
| Identification of the vehicle |
|
2 | 10 |
| tyres and wheels |
|
1 | 5 |
Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.
How rivals compare
same type, similar capacity, high test volume
On first-time pass rate the TXT PRO 250 beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (YAMAHA YP250, YAMAHA WR250F, HONDA XR250).
YAMAHA
YP250
82.5% pass · 12.4k tests
YAMAHA
WR250F
78.0% pass · 10.5k tests
HONDA
XR250
78.8% pass · 9,277 tests
HONDA
CBF250
84.9% pass · 7,536 tests
Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the TXT PRO 250.