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RO03 OZM

2003 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

43,081 mi
Last recorded43,081 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO03 OZM
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 43,081 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 42,844 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 42,716 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 42,716 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 42,335 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 41,753 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 48,035 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hard line to flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 39,716 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished & cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rearmost support bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2020 39,716 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished & cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rearmost support bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished & cracking around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 38,909 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer hanger bracket missing , not affecting security of exhaust system (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 38,303 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 38,301 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 37,047 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 36,408 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 35,981 miles

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

nearside front tyre valve perished

offside rear exhaust silencer bracket broken off but system is secure

small deep cut in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 28 Jul 2014 34,768 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 33,042 miles

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

rear exhaust brackets broken away from silencers but system is secure

Pass 17 Aug 2012 30,519 miles

chip in zone a larger than 10mm not affecting drivers view

Fail 10 Aug 2012 30,323 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

chip in zone a larger than 10mm not affecting drivers view

Pass 9 Jul 2011 25,367 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 21,866 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 19,451 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 15,687 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

underside of vehicle steering/susp/brake components corroded

Fail 9 May 2008 15,687 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

underside of vehicle steering/susp/brake components corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2007 12,032 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges - ?? wheel alignment

both rear brake discs starting to corrode.

Pass 9 Feb 2006 9,374 miles

Both side rear discs starting to corrode.

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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RO03 OZM is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 RO03 OZM, 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.

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What year was RO03 OZM registered?

RO03 OZM is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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