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BN53 UCH

2003 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,330 mi
Last recorded82,330 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 UCH
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2015 82,330 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 May 2014 78,216 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 May 2014 78,216 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 75,171 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 59,441 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 59,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 44,835 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 43,185 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 May 2009 38,961 miles

both front tyres tread wearing uneven

Pass 20 Sep 2007 31,954 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 31,954 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 24,878 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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BN53 UCH is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BN53 UCH, 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 BN53 UCH registered?

BN53 UCH is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is BN53 UCH safe to buy?

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