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DG55 LUL

2005 Honda S2000

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

115,156 mi
Last recorded115,156 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 LUL
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 115,156 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2026 114,823 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2025 112,343 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2025 112,316 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached Has become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 109,348 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 106,848 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))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 104,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 101,799 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 99,407 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 96,736 miles

Rear tyres x2 wearing low

brake pads no visable

Fail 18 Jan 2019 96,713 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over axel to ns main feed (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to near side (1.1.11 (c))

Rear tyres x2 wearing low

brake pads no visable

Pass 19 Jan 2018 94,017 miles

corrosion on both rear floors and chassis rails

corrosion on front and rear sub frames and suspension

corrosion rear part of n/s and o/s main brake pipes to flexi hoses

Pass 23 Jan 2017 90,320 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. Heavily corroded/pitted (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. Heavily corroded/pitted (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

wheel arch liners fitted to front

Fail 23 Jan 2017 90,320 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. Heavily corroded/pitted (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. Heavily corroded/pitted (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

wheel arch liners fitted to front

Pass 4 Aug 2015 82,995 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 77,881 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 70,839 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 70,650 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2012 62,810 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 62,810 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 52,444 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 46,670 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 36,778 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2008 23,042 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 17,451 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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DG55 LUL is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2005 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 53,119 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 DG55 LUL, 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 21 years old, this Honda S2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG55 LUL registered?

DG55 LUL is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is DG55 LUL safe to buy?

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