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BN03 ZFA

2003 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

87,261 mi
Last recorded87,261 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 ZFA
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 87,261 miles

Boot floor corroded

General underside and suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2024 82,067 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 74,847 miles

Both front inner sill/floor pan areas corroded

Both rear inner sill areas corroded

General underside and suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2022 64,781 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Both rear silencers. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 58,208 miles

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

under the body covered with underseal

Fail 29 Sep 2021 58,206 miles

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

Both side inner sills panels corroded

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Front and rear suspension components slightly corroded

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 57,520 miles

Back box heavily corroded

Body shell has general surface corrosion

Both front arm comp bushes deteriorated

Headlight deteriorated but not effecting beam pattern

Nearside Rear Upper Front outer ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drop link pins missing

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 55,270 miles

Nearside Front Lower arm compliance bush deteriorated but no excessive movement

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

Offside Front Lower arm compliance bush deteriorated but no excessive movement

Offside Rear Drop link pin missing

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

Under body general corrosion

Pass 9 Aug 2018 51,829 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 48,864 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2017 48,830 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings OSR Sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 45,824 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 42,963 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 42,963 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 40,498 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 37,968 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 37,333 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 37,019 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 37,019 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 34,533 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 34,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 31,873 miles

nearside front anti roll bar drop link worn

Pass 5 Aug 2008 28,859 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 28,859 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 25,512 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 21,777 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 21,777 miles

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

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

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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BN03 ZFA is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 BN03 ZFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN03 ZFA registered?

BN03 ZFA is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is BN03 ZFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN03 ZFA shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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