CarVerify

Free Car Check

V257 KSA

2000 Honda X8R

Blue Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,683 mi
Last recorded25,683 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Honda X8R11,979 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV257 KSA
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2015 25,683 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 25,187 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 23,579 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 23,576 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 23,084 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 22,079 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 22,079 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2010 20,116 miles

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 19,789 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 18,938 miles

noise from drive cover

Fail 4 Dec 2007 18,935 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 16,245 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 16,245 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Oct 2005 13,879 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
Full Honda X8R reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V257 KSA is a 2000 Honda X8R in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Honda X8R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 11,979 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V257 KSA, 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 26 years old, this Honda X8R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V257 KSA?

You can check the full history of V257 KSA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V257 KSA registered?

V257 KSA is a 2000 Honda X8R, first registered on 4 February 2000.

Is V257 KSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V257 KSA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V257 KSA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V257 KSA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.