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RF05 XRO

2005 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

54,336 mi
Last recorded54,336 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF05 XRO
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 54,336 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Sep 2024 53,579 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 52,941 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 51,664 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 49,290 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 47,906 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 46,362 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 44,077 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 43,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2017 41,574 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 38,333 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 34,478 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 12 Sep 2014 32,049 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 29,243 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 25,509 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 22,593 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Sep 2010 20,508 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 17,867 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 14,365 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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RF05 XRO is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 RF05 XRO, 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 RF05 XRO registered?

RF05 XRO is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is RF05 XRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF05 XRO shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RF05 XRO have outstanding finance?

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