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DY02 OAO

2002 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,408 mi
Last recorded33,408 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 OAO
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 33,408 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 33,383 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 33,309 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 32,974 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 32,401 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2021 32,401 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 31,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 30,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 28,852 miles

Front both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Offside Front brake sticking slightly

Pass 3 Apr 2017 27,999 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 27,057 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 26,219 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 25,143 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 25,141 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 24,275 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 11 Mar 2013 24,275 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2012 23,359 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

eps light on

power steering stiff

Fail 12 Mar 2012 23,359 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

eps light on

power steering stiff

Pass 17 Mar 2011 22,288 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 20,796 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 19,266 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 17,674 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 15,839 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 13,448 miles

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

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

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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DY02 OAO is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DY02 OAO, 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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What year was DY02 OAO registered?

DY02 OAO is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 4 April 2002.

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