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HG52 ARY

2002 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

184,893 mi
Last recorded184,893 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG52 ARY
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 184,893 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 184,892 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 183,928 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 181,254 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 181,254 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 178,661 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 173,648 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 167,488 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)

Underside of the vehicle been under sealed some brake pipes unable to inspect fully.

Pass 24 Oct 2016 159,784 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 159,784 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 154,962 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 149,547 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 2 Nov 2013 148,313 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 140,118 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2012 140,117 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 135,855 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 129,879 miles

Offside rear disc slightly pitted

Pass 11 Nov 2008 115,177 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 96,347 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 96,288 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 79,551 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 59,752 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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HG52 ARY is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 HG52 ARY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HG52 ARY?

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What year was HG52 ARY registered?

HG52 ARY is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 20 November 2002.

Is HG52 ARY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG52 ARY shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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