DVSA Statistics
2012 Gas Gas Ec
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2012 Gas Gas Ec (only 3 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Gas Gas Ec
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2012 Gas Gas Ec likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Gas Gas Ec has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2012 Gas Gas Ec?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Gas Gas Ec are: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, lever or pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play, headlamp aim unable to be tested. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Gas Gas Ec fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, lever or pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play, headlamp aim unable to be tested. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2012 Gas Gas Ecs fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 2012 Gas Gas Ecs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led and lever or pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2012 Gas Gas Ec MOT?
Before your 2012 Gas Gas Ec MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, lever or pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play, headlamp aim unable to be tested. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2012 Gas Gas Ec reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Gas Gas Ec performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.