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CN53 GDN

2003 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

99,666 mi
Last recorded99,666 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 GDN
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 99,666 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 99,665 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 96,369 miles

chip to screen

Pass 28 Mar 2017 93,234 miles

chips to screen

Fail 28 Mar 2017 93,234 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

chips to screen

Pass 24 Mar 2016 88,143 miles

chip to screen

Pass 26 Mar 2015 82,887 miles

Front brake balance.

Handbrake travel.

Nearside front brake binding slightly.

Pass 3 Apr 2014 74,978 miles

chips to screen

rear number plate damaged

rear tyres worn low

Fail 3 Apr 2014 74,978 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

chips to screen

rear number plate damaged

rear tyres worn low

Pass 27 Mar 2013 68,337 miles

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

offside rear tyre starting to misshape

Fail 27 Mar 2013 68,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre starting to misshape

Pass 9 Feb 2012 61,318 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 61,318 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 55,469 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 48,797 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 48,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 44,031 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 36,077 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 23,935 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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CN53 GDN is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 CN53 GDN, 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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CN53 GDN is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 5 December 2003.

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