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LA52 BNK

2003 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,342 mi
Last recorded34,342 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA52 BNK
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 34,342 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 33,041 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 31,975 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 30,238 miles

Nearside Rear Sill damage

Pass 9 Aug 2022 28,750 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear SILL DAMAGED, NOT EFFECTING VEHICLE STRENGTH

Pass 28 Jul 2021 26,909 miles

nearside rear sill damaged

Pass 23 Jul 2020 24,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear sill panel damaged

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 23,724 miles

Front head lights masked

Nearside Rear sill panel damaged weld split on join

Pass 24 Jul 2018 22,497 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 22,497 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 19,559 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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)

headlamps masked

Pass 1 Aug 2016 18,560 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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)

headlights masked

Pass 28 Jul 2015 15,767 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 27 Jul 2015 15,767 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2013 14,775 miles

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

nearside rear jacking point crushed

Pass 17 Jul 2012 13,659 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 12,467 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 11,522 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 10,664 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 9,045 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 7,528 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front wiper rubbers split on ends

Fail 24 Jul 2007 7,528 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front wiper rubbers split on ends

Pass 30 Jun 2006 6,012 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 6,012 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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LA52 BNK is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LA52 BNK, 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.

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LA52 BNK is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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