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LA51 PFZ

2002 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

70,663 mi
Last recorded70,663 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 PFZ
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 70,663 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 68,179 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2025 68,177 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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 66,195 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 62,872 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 60,061 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 56,338 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 51,829 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 51,823 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 45,597 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 44,400 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 43,531 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 42,844 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2015 42,844 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 41,603 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 40,883 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 39,782 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

nearside front tyre inner tread wearing low

offside front tyre inner tread wearing low

Pass 11 May 2012 39,782 miles

nearside front tyre inner tread wearing low

offside front tyre inner tread wearing low

Pass 13 May 2011 39,036 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 37,561 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 36,720 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 35,937 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

advise all four tyres worn on edges

advise front brake discs corroded to a point of rplacing

Pass 7 Apr 2008 35,937 miles

advise all four tyres worn on edges

advise front brake discs corroded to a point of rplacing

Pass 4 May 2007 31,755 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 31,738 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

advise front brake discs rusting

advise offside rear tyre worn too 2mm

Pass 24 Jan 2006 26,256 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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LA51 PFZ is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LA51 PFZ, 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

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What year was LA51 PFZ registered?

LA51 PFZ is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is LA51 PFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA51 PFZ shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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