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PO51 BYP

2001 Honda X8R

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,135 mi
Last recorded26,135 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda X8R11,572 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 BYP
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 26,135 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 24,108 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 22,580 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 20,953 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 19,482 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 17,748 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 16,225 miles

Front outer wall cracking

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 14,359 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2015 13,827 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 13,827 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 13,825 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 13,781 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 13,662 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 13,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 17 May 2007 13,066 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 9,991 miles

How Reliable is the Honda X8R?

Based on 13,638 MOT tests across 2,454 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
955
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 935
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 674
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 391
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
Tyre tread not clearly visible 224
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PO51 BYP is a 2001 Honda X8R in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Honda X8R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 11,572 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda X8R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO51 BYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda X8R typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Honda X8R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PO51 BYP registered?

PO51 BYP is a 2001 Honda X8R, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is PO51 BYP safe to buy?

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