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RJ55 YBM

2005 Honda S2000

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

87,773 mi
Last recorded87,773 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 YBM
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 87,773 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 86,553 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 86,511 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls scored (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

level low

Pass 15 Jun 2022 85,994 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 85,828 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewalls scored (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 85,774 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewalls scored (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 85,646 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 85,534 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear slight rusty

Fail 9 Feb 2018 85,534 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre soft

Rear slight rusty

Pass 14 Apr 2016 85,143 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 84,123 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2015 84,123 miles

Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake pads have greese on them

front brake pads have greese on them

Pass 17 Mar 2014 82,712 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 82,703 miles

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

N/S/F brake binding

Pass 15 Apr 2013 81,744 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 73,232 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 67,959 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 62,834 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 59,279 miles

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

N/S/F tyre scubbed badly

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear tyres on 3mm and scrubbed

Pass 15 Sep 2008 51,554 miles

engine has a slight missfire

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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RJ55 YBM is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RJ55 YBM, 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 RJ55 YBM registered?

RJ55 YBM is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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