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RF03 VEV

2003 Honda S2000

Orange Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

64,898 mi
Last recorded64,898 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 VEV
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 64,898 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 64,097 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 64,063 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 63,305 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 62,620 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 62,107 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 61,037 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 61,031 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 60,236 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 Feb 2013 60,236 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 53,897 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2012 53,859 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 50,718 miles

Nearside and Offside front discs

Nearside and Offside rear discs

Pass 4 Jan 2010 47,823 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 47,814 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 45,248 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 41,362 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 32,931 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 18,358 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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RF03 VEV is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Orange with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 RF03 VEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF03 VEV registered?

RF03 VEV is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 9 July 2003.

Is RF03 VEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF03 VEV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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