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M8 DAU

2000 Honda S2000

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

87,482 mi
Last recorded87,482 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda S200074,430 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 DAU
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 87,482 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 84,084 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 84,062 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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 (8.2.2.1 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect striking to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn tack adjustment arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect striking to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 82,320 miles

(under tray covers fitted)

Pass 29 Jul 2021 81,784 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

sills corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2021

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

sills corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2019 80,284 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 82,238 miles

corrosion to all prescribed areas not considered excessive

imported vehicle

vehicle has been lowered

Pass 23 Jul 2014 79,787 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 19 Jul 2014 79,778 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 71,788 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 71,355 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 71,355 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 63,863 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 63,863 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 58,267 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 58,267 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2009 48,000 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 48,000 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 46,235 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 49,394 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 44,510 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 42,531 miles

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

engine warning light on

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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M8 DAU is a 2000 Honda S2000 in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2000 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 74,430 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 M8 DAU, 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 26 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 M8 DAU registered?

M8 DAU is a 2000 Honda S2000, first registered on 27 March 2000.

Is M8 DAU safe to buy?

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