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BT53 ASO

2003 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

108,782 mi
Last recorded108,782 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 ASO
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 108,782 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 104,339 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 98,698 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both side front split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2023 98,698 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both side front split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 94,462 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 93,732 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 93,104 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 89,840 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 85,736 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 82,006 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 79,835 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 77,678 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 74,227 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 71,910 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 68,082 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 62,708 miles

Front tyres worn to 3mm on inner edges.

Pass 11 May 2010 57,948 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 52,322 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front no. plate cracked

Pass 12 May 2008 46,197 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 38,239 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 36,100 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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BT53 ASO is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 BT53 ASO, 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 BT53 ASO registered?

BT53 ASO is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is BT53 ASO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT53 ASO shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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