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AO03 EAJ

2003 Honda S2000

Yellow Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

79,210 mi
Last recorded79,210 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 EAJ
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 79,210 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 78,608 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 78,037 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 77,556 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 77,556 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 76,168 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 73,188 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 72,607 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 72,133 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 72,063 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 70,921 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 69,875 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 69,875 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 68,957 miles

Front Wiper Split

Oil Level Low

Pass 3 May 2013 67,850 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 67,850 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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 30 Apr 2012 66,261 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 64,237 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 63,383 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 61,396 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 56,899 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 56,899 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 45,566 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 32,998 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Rear tyres worn low (On wear bars)

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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AO03 EAJ is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Yellow with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2003 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 60,425 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 S2000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,528 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO03 EAJ, 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 23 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO03 EAJ registered?

AO03 EAJ is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 6 March 2003.

Is AO03 EAJ safe to buy?

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