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RA55 UPW

2005 Honda S2000

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

81,743 mi
Last recorded81,743 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 UPW
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 81,743 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2026 81,743 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2025 81,081 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 80,940 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 80,112 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 79,880 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 May 2017 77,945 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 28 Sep 2015 77,127 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 74,727 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 73,438 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 30 Oct 2012 45,669 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 30,725 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 24,863 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 19,129 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 13,669 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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RA55 UPW is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 53,119 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 RA55 UPW, 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 21 years old, this Honda S2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA55 UPW registered?

RA55 UPW is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 7 November 2005.

Is RA55 UPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA55 UPW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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