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AO52 PVV

2002 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

61,218 mi
Last recorded61,218 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 PVV
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 61,218 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 61,007 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner / outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill / floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner / outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear [all] (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 61,007 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner / outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill / floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner / outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear [all] (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 59,309 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill / floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner / outer sill and inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner / outer sill and inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2022 59,309 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill / floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner / outer sill and inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner / outer sill and inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 57,650 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill / floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe ends n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s sill / arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2021 57,650 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill / floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe ends n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s sill / arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 55,696 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear ends (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill / floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 52,888 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brakes binding

Pass 3 Jul 2018 50,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and deteriorated / cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges and deteriorated / cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ends [n/s and o/s] (1.1.11 (c))

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2017 48,901 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ends (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear suspension corroded

front and rear suspension corroded

front tyres [both] deteriorated / worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Jun 2016 47,061 miles

Front tyres [both] deteriorated / cracked in tread

floor / chassis and inner rear wheel arches slightly corroded

front and rear suspension has surface corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2015 46,453 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre and o/s/f tyre deteriorated / cracked in tread and worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Jun 2014 44,776 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres deteriorated

n/s/r and o/s/r inner wheel arches slightly corroded

surface corroded on floor / chassis

surface corroded on front and rear suspension and rear subframe

Fail 27 Jun 2014 44,776 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres deteriorated

n/s/r and o/s/r inner wheel arches slightly corroded

surface corroded on floor / chassis

surface corroded on front and rear suspension and rear subframe

Pass 10 Apr 2013 42,511 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake pipe ends slightly corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2012 41,232 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear drop links lugs missing

o/s/f drop link missing lugs

Pass 29 Mar 2012 41,232 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear drop links lugs missing

o/s/f drop link missing lugs

Pass 24 Mar 2011 40,169 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 37,770 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2010 37,769 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 35,266 miles

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

Pin hole blow from exhaust rear joint

Fail 12 Dec 2008 35,253 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pin hole blow from exhaust rear joint

Pass 13 Dec 2007 31,104 miles

Headlamp aims just within limits

N/S wiper blade splittiong on end

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

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

Slight movement in steering rack bushes

Small cuts in O/S/R tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Dec 2007 31,051 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Headlamp aims just within limits

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

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

Slight movement in steering rack bushes

Small cuts in O/S/R tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 23,486 miles

Front number plate deteriorated, BORDERLINE PASS

Headlamp aims just within limits

Fail 7 Dec 2006 23,486 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake pads getting low

Front number plate damaged, BORDERLINE PASS

Headlamp aims just within limits

Pass 3 Nov 2005 17,510 miles

Front registration plate damaged.(borderline pass)

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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AO52 PVV is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2002 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 66,299 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 AO52 PVV, 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 24 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO52 PVV is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 11 November 2002.

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