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DS05 AXV

2005 Honda S2000

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

128,508 mi
Last recorded128,508 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 AXV
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 128,508 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 127,021 miles

Exhaust mounting defective corroded hangers (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 5 Jan 2024 126,820 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 126,450 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2021 124,857 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 124,281 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 123,147 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 119,070 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 116,639 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 107,512 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 107,512 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 101,392 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 98,199 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 94,915 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 87,489 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Apr 2011 80,126 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 72,556 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 70,612 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 68,205 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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DS05 AXV is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 DS05 AXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS05 AXV registered?

DS05 AXV is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is DS05 AXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 AXV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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