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KV53 YPW

2003 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,663 mi
Last recorded27,663 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 YPW
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 27,663 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin N/S AND O/SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2025 23,434 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 22,373 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 20,607 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 May 2023 20,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2022 20,243 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 20,114 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 20,101 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 19,932 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 19,546 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 19,266 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 18,537 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 13,007 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 18,007 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 17,593 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 17,046 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 16,434 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 15,220 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 13,988 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 12,235 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 12 Sep 2007 10,095 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 7,555 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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KV53 YPW is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 60,425 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 KV53 YPW, 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 23 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 KV53 YPW?

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What year was KV53 YPW registered?

KV53 YPW is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 22 September 2003.

Is KV53 YPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV53 YPW shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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