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RL02 PZK

2002 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

120,227 mi
Last recorded120,227 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 PZK
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 120,227 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2026 120,227 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2025 118,933 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 118,933 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 117,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 115,965 miles

Advise Exhaust Emisions just managed to get through the emisions test

Advise exhaust rattling at catalyst

Advise front coil springs are corroded

Advise nearside and offside inner sills are starting to corrode

Exhaust noisy Sports Exhaust fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 115,961 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Advise front coil springs are corroded

Advise nearside and offside inner sills are starting to corrode

Exhaust noisy Sports Exhaust fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 115,473 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 115,464 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 114,176 miles

All four coil springs corroded.

General corrosion on underside of vehicle.

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre Outer edge. ()

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

Vehicle sat low on suspension.

Pass 1 Aug 2019 109,772 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 105,566 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 95,791 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 86,327 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 80,554 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 80,554 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2014 79,533 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 74,174 miles

high handbrake travel

Fail 4 Jul 2012 74,174 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

high handbrake travel

Pass 30 Jun 2011 71,301 miles

offside rear inner cv boot seeping grease.

Pass 1 Jul 2010 68,233 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 65,002 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 56,290 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 46,926 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 39,656 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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RL02 PZK is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2002 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 66,299 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 RL02 PZK, 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 24 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RL02 PZK registered?

RL02 PZK is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 15 August 2002.

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