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Honda X8R

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 49 cc

T255 HPXMOT history

T255 HPX is a purple petrol Honda X8R first used on 5 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 16,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Apr 2027
Mileage
16,096 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T255 HPX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
X8R
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
49 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T255 HPX was last recorded at 16,096 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,964 miles · 5 Jan 2018
Between the last two tests
132 miles
Average per year
499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 16,096 miles
  • 2018 – 15,964 miles
  • 2015 – 14,948 miles
  • 2013 – 12,234 miles
  • 2012 – 11,469 miles
  • 2009 – 10,892 miles
  • 2008 – 10,199 miles
  • 2006 – 8,794 miles
  • 2005 – 5,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,096 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Wheel alignment slightly misaligned.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,096 miles (+132)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    16,096 miles
    Test number
    746430914448
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  2. Pass15,964 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    15,964 miles
    Test number
    271769039509
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  3. Fail15,962 miles (+1,014)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,962 miles
    Test number
    958079329941
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  4. Pass14,948 miles (+2,714)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    14,948 miles
    Test number
    189438295409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass12,234 miles (+765)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    12,234 miles
    Test number
    595025073167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass11,469 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    11,469 miles
    Test number
    548061902135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass10,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    10,892 miles
    Test number
    600472989151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail10,892 miles (+693)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,892 miles
    Test number
    742305779121
    • DangerousSteering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

  9. Pass10,199 miles (+1,405)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    10,199 miles
    Test number
    392659168164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,794 miles (+3,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    8,794 miles
    Test number
    100068606250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  11. Pass5,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    5,734 miles
    Test number
    280555195138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail5,734 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,734 miles
    Test number
    964359185158
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureNearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Questions about T255 HPX

Does T255 HPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T255 HPX is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T255 HPX?
The MOT on T255 HPX is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T255 HPX done?
T255 HPX was recorded at 16,096 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 499 miles a year.
Has T255 HPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T255 HPX has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on T255 HPX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T255 HPX find?
T255 HPX passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective discoloured; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; headlamp light intensity reduced.

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