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DR52 AZE

2002 Honda S2000

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

70,066 mi
Last recorded70,066 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR52 AZE
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 70,066 miles

Nearside Rear BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 68,679 miles

Both front brakes slightly grabbing

Pass 30 Dec 2016 67,733 miles

engine noisy

Fail 30 Dec 2016 67,733 miles

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

engine noisy

Pass 2 Jan 2016 65,792 miles

2 / NAILS IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE

Fail 29 Dec 2015 65,792 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

2 / NAILS IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE

Pass 24 Nov 2014 64,006 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 64,006 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 61,784 miles

n/s/r tyre has a cut outside

Fail 30 Dec 2012 61,671 miles

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

nearside rear has a deep cut.to outside wall

Pass 4 Jan 2012 58,496 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 58,496 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 51,142 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 51,099 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 47,823 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 47,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 27,039 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 27,037 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2005 19,668 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2005 19,668 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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DR52 AZE is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2002 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 66,299 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 DR52 AZE, 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 24 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DR52 AZE is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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