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B1 MES

2002 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,094 mi
Last recorded86,094 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 MES
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 86,094 miles

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underbody and inner cills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 85,731 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

rear underbody slightly corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2025 85,731 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted delaminated (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

rear underbody slightly corroded

Pass 13 May 2024 85,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arms slight surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 84,966 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 84,716 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 83,941 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 83,403 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 82,121 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 80,089 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 80,081 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured slight dis-colour in light when on ( blue tinge when on ) (1.1.A.3e)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear nearside and offside floor areas and chassie areas have surface corrosion starting (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear nearside and offside areas have surface corrosion (2.4.A.3)

front headlamp washers not spraying water, when operated

Pass 10 Sep 2016 77,598 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured blue tinge (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured blue tinge (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 10 Sep 2016 77,598 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle due to incorrect wheel fitted (2.2.D.2a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured blue tinge (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured blue tinge (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 75,217 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 71,271 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 67,399 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 65,438 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 61,369 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 54,300 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 47,442 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 36,489 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 28,993 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 20,839 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 13,356 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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B1 MES is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 B1 MES, 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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What year was B1 MES registered?

B1 MES is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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