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LJ06 GVG

2006 Honda S2000

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

160,044 mi
Last recorded160,044 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda S200049,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 GVG
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 160,044 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 154,446 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever minimal reserve travel

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 148,363 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2024 148,325 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 142,128 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 135,395 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 128,097 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 124,294 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 115,281 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 107,115 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 98,380 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 90,474 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 82,395 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 82,395 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 71,468 miles

both front tyres tread worn low on inner edges

Fail 19 Feb 2014 71,468 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres tread worn low on inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2013 62,554 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)

Small stone chips to windshield

Pass 2 Mar 2012 54,859 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 46,099 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Mar 2011 46,099 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 36,089 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 36,089 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 23,392 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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LJ06 GVG is a 2006 Honda S2000 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 49,794 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 LJ06 GVG, 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 20 years old, this Honda S2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ06 GVG registered?

LJ06 GVG is a 2006 Honda S2000, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is LJ06 GVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ06 GVG shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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