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RA03 BUJ

2003 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

38,369 mi
Last recorded38,369 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 BUJ
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 38,369 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch & underside area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch & underside area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2026 38,369 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch & underside area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch & underside area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2025 37,691 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 37,691 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened has become detached (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 36,944 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear parking brake performance poor

Pass 8 Jun 2023 35,246 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 34,316 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 33,666 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 33,132 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2020 33,131 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 32,388 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened plastic bonding deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2018 31,286 miles

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 30,012 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)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 28,310 miles

Offside Front droplink deteriorated

Pass 23 Jun 2015 26,567 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 24,919 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 23,830 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 21,203 miles

N.S.F tyre tred worn inner edge

Pass 23 Jun 2011 18,910 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 15,993 miles

inner tread worn low on offside rear tyre

inner tread worn on nearside rear tyre

inner tread worn on offside front tyre

Fail 14 Jun 2010 15,993 miles

inner tread worn on nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

inner tread worn low on offside rear tyre

inner tread worn on offside front tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2009 14,375 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 13,109 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 11,337 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 8,541 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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RA03 BUJ is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2003 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 60,425 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 RA03 BUJ, 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 23 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RA03 BUJ registered?

RA03 BUJ is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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