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J7 FGS

2005 Honda S2000

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

92,061 mi
Last recorded92,061 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ7 FGS
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 92,061 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 91,469 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 87,543 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 84,048 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 80,383 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 78,028 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 71,324 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 71,298 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 65,601 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 58,595 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 52,619 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 46,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

thorn in nearside front tyre

Pass 2 Mar 2015 46,148 miles

thorn in nearside front tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2014 36,608 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 26,014 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 25,804 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

reg plates

Pass 12 May 2011 25,264 miles

slight bind both rear brakes

Pass 12 Mar 2010 22,609 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 20,096 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Mar 2008 18,429 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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J7 FGS is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 J7 FGS, 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 J7 FGS registered?

J7 FGS is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is J7 FGS safe to buy?

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