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MF52 RZL

2002 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,360 mi
Last recorded87,360 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF52 RZL
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2021 87,360 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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))

Rattle from engine

Pass 17 Aug 2020 83,426 miles

Rust occuring around both front jacking points

Fail 14 Aug 2020 83,406 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rust occuring around both front jacking points

Pass 1 Aug 2019 80,083 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 80,046 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 76,557 miles

Nearside Front floor area corroding

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear floor area corroding

Offside Front floor area corroding

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear floor area corroding

Pass 2 Aug 2017 73,402 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 69,727 miles

fog lamp loose

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear brake imbalance

rear tyres on limits

various panels rusty

Fail 20 Jun 2016 69,727 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing at rear (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing at front (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

brake fluid low

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear brake imbalance

rear tyres on limits

Pass 15 Jun 2015 66,169 miles

nearside front brake pads getting low

nearside front tyre tread 2.5mm (worn raised tread area)

nearside rear tyre tread 2mm

offside front tyre tread 2.5mm (worn raised tread area)

offside rear tyre tread 2mm

rust ocurring both front floors

rust ocurring both rear floors

rust ocurring nearside rear arch at front

rust ocurring nearside rear wheel arch

rust ocurring rear of offside outer sill area

Fail 9 Jun 2015 66,124 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearside front brake pads getting low

nearside front tyre tread 2.5mm (worn raised tread area)

nearside rear tyre tread 2mm

offside front tyre tread 2.5mm (worn raised tread area)

offside rear tyre tread 2mm

rust ocurring both front floors

rust ocurring both rear floors

rust ocurring nearside rear arch at front

rust ocurring nearside rear wheel arch

rust ocurring rear of offside outer sill area

Pass 10 Jun 2014 63,187 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 60,385 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear sill and wing

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 10 Jun 2013 60,385 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear sill and wing

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 17 May 2012 55,245 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 51,793 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 48,236 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 48,233 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Jun 2009 44,996 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 44,801 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 44,801 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 42,607 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2006 38,439 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 20 Dec 2005 31,782 miles

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

O/s front brake disc corroded and un-able to see full condition of front brake pads. Nail in N/s front tyre and N/s front tyre outer side wall damaged.

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

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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MF52 RZL is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MF52 RZL, 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.

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What year was MF52 RZL registered?

MF52 RZL is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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