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LJ02 VAO

2002 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,808 mi
Last recorded75,808 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ02 VAO
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 75,808 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 75,531 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 75,510 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Driver's airbag missing (5.4.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 74,458 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 74,458 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 66,297 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 64,629 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Jan 2014 64,627 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both front tyres deteriorated

Both front tyres worn on edges of tread

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tested in wet conditions

Pass 4 Jan 2013 63,062 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres are getting low on tread

Pass 17 Jan 2012 57,962 miles

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

offside rear disc corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2011 51,177 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 41,061 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 35,395 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 30,020 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 30,020 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 29,417 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 25,074 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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LJ02 VAO is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LJ02 VAO, 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 LJ02 VAO registered?

LJ02 VAO is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 19 March 2002.

Is LJ02 VAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ02 VAO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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