Gas Gas TXT vs Yamaha YP250

The Gas Gas TXT passes its MOT first time more often than the Yamaha YP250 — 87.9% vs 82.5%, a 5.4-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025

Metric	Gas Gas TXT	Yamaha YP250
First-time pass rate	87.9%	82.5%
Outright fail rate	8.1%	12.3%
Median miles at test	124	15,613
MOT tests analysed	589	12,433
Most common failure	tyres	brakes

First-time outcomes on normal tests, 2005–2025. "Most common failure" is the component group with the most recorded defects on failed tests. Read pass rates against test counts: a smaller sample is noisier. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

GAS GAS TXT 87.9% pass · 589 tests YAMAHA YP250 82.5% pass · 12.4k tests

See each bike's full report — trend, mileage curve, failure breakdown and rivals — on its own page.