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RF51 WEX

2001 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

119,299 mi
Last recorded119,299 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda S200071,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF51 WEX
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 119,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlight condensation.

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 119,073 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 119,054 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 119,052 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 118,709 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2022 118,707 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area near jacking point and A post area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 118,129 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 117,760 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 117,473 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 117,457 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2018 116,078 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 113,802 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 109,339 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 94,754 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Jan 2014 81,523 miles

both rear tyres on 2-3mm 225/50R16

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge 205/55R16

Fail 24 Jan 2014 81,523 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres on 2-3mm 225/50R16

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge 205/55R16

Pass 28 Jan 2013 67,782 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 60,798 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 60,798 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 57,100 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 54,870 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 51,233 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2007 46,902 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2007 42,382 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 37,862 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2006 37,862 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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RF51 WEX is a 2001 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 RF51 WEX, 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.

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What year was RF51 WEX registered?

RF51 WEX is a 2001 Honda S2000, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is RF51 WEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF51 WEX shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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