CarVerify

Free Car Check

MV51 BLX

2001 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,373 mi
Last recorded83,373 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda S200071,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV51 BLX
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 83,373 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 82,248 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 81,092 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 80,529 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 79,761 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 78,748 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 77,816 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 76,274 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 76,274 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 75,086 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 75,086 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm limit is 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 70,597 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears on 2.5mm limit is 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 65,126 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 60,071 miles

rear brake discs are corroding

Fail 26 May 2015 60,071 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake discs are corroding

Pass 22 May 2014 53,187 miles

front number plate has slight crack

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Jun 2013 47,666 miles

front number plate cracked

n/s/r tyre 2mm tread, nail in tread

o/s/r tyre 3mm tread

Pass 22 May 2012 42,446 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 35,416 miles

brake fluid level low & front pads 2000 miles approx

n/s/r brake disc corroded & slight brake bind

Pass 1 Jun 2010 29,336 miles

brake fluid level low

front brake pads getting low ( inner )

n/s/r tyre 3mm tread

rear brake discs picking up on faces

Pass 30 May 2009 22,854 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 16,562 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 8,442 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 23 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
Full Honda S2000 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

MV51 BLX is a 2001 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 71,236 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 MV51 BLX, 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 25 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MV51 BLX?

You can check the full history of MV51 BLX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MV51 BLX registered?

MV51 BLX is a 2001 Honda S2000, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is MV51 BLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV51 BLX shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MV51 BLX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on MV51 BLX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.