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GY52 CFO

2002 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

103,276 mi
Last recorded103,276 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 CFO
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 103,276 miles

General underside corrosion. Both rear diff support bushes starting to deteriorate.

Pass 1 Jun 2024 100,803 miles

General underside corrosion.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 100,651 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

General underside corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 99,165 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 99,165 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 91,495 miles

Both rear tyres getting low

both front lower arm bushes worn

Fail 1 Jul 2021 91,495 miles

Emissions not tested co too high (8.2.2.2 (e))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Both rear tyres getting low

both front lower arm bushes worn

Pass 17 Jul 2020 86,179 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 81,004 miles

Battery, Negative terminal clamp loose

Fail 8 Jul 2019 81,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery, Negative terminal clamp loose

Pass 10 Jul 2018 77,518 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 69,571 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 69,566 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 68,828 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 68,267 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 68,256 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 67,460 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 66,405 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2011 60,967 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 52,488 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Jan 2010 52,476 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 40,482 miles

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 6 Nov 2007 39,228 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 28,591 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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GY52 CFO is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GY52 CFO, 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 GY52 CFO registered?

GY52 CFO is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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