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GU05 ZLE

2005 Honda S2000

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

46,279 mi
Last recorded46,279 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 ZLE
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 46,279 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 44,388 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 43,831 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 43,151 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 42,297 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 40,792 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 40,176 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 39,571 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 38,664 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 38,358 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2013 37,346 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 24 Jul 2012 35,029 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 25,789 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 19,838 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 19,621 miles

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

N/S/F tyre has puncture

Nearside 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 22 Apr 2009 14,730 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 9,598 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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GU05 ZLE is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 GU05 ZLE, 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 GU05 ZLE registered?

GU05 ZLE is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is GU05 ZLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 ZLE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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