GasGas TXT PRO 280
Real ownership data from 518 UK TXT PRO 280 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common TXT PRO 280 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Other | major | 33.1% |
| Lights and indicators | fail | 5.7% |
| Suspension | major | 4.8% |
| Electrical | major | 4.1% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 4.1% |
| Chain and sprockets | fail | 1.9% |
| Brakes | fail | 0.6% |
| Fluid leaks | user entered | 0.6% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is other.
TXT PRO 280 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7 | — | — | 33.33% |
| 2012 | 22 | — | — | 100% |
| 2011 | 18 | 145 mi | — | 100% |
| 2010 | 50 | 65 mi | 53 | 82.05% |
| 2009 | 34 | — | — | 52.17% |
| 2008 | 26 | — | — | 86.21% |
| 2007 | 36 | 904 mi | 84 | 90.91% |
| 2006 | 32 | — | — | 75% |
| 2005 | 54 | 46 mi | — | 82.93% |
| 2004 | 58 | 22 mi | — | 100% |
| 2003 | 77 | — | — | 71.43% |
| 2002 | 67 | — | — | 87.5% |
| 2001 | 19 | — | — | 75% |
| 2000 | 5 | — | — | — |
TXT PRO 280 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the GasGas TXT PRO 280?
Across 518 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are other (33.1% of all recorded faults), lights and indicators (5.7% of all recorded faults), suspension (4.8% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a GasGas TXT PRO 280?
The median GasGas TXT PRO 280 in the UK has covered 105 miles, and typically rides about 38 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 28 and 582 miles.
Is the GasGas TXT PRO 280 reliable?
81.9% of GasGas TXT PRO 280 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 1.24 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 518 GasGas TXT PRO 280 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.