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23 MAY

1999 Honda S2000

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

31,202 mi
Last recorded31,202 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda S200073,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration23 MAY
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 31,202 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 30,777 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perishing/crack (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 30,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front body panel (wing damage but sharp edges taped up )

Offside Front windscreen stone chip

Pass 7 Sep 2022 29,470 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 28,931 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 28,126 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 27,682 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 27,003 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 26,342 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 25,672 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 24,730 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 23,599 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 22,213 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 20,077 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 19,025 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 18,227 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 17,471 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 15,788 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 15,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 26 Aug 2008 15,765 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre on 2mm

offside parking brake effort slightly low

Pass 25 Sep 2007 14,942 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 13,389 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 11,936 miles

How Reliable is the Honda S2000?

Based on 158,239 MOT tests across 9,783 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
2,748
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
9,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,528
brake binding 1,715
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,547
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,521
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,386
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23 MAY is a 1999 Honda S2000 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1999 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 73,297 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda S2000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,528 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 23 MAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda S2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 23 MAY?

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What year was 23 MAY registered?

23 MAY is a 1999 Honda S2000, first registered on 10 September 1999.

Is 23 MAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 23 MAY shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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