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S20 LUC

2003 Honda S2000

Purple Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,516 mi
Last recorded94,516 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS20 LUC
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 94,516 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 88,174 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 87,854 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 87,194 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 85,780 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 84,269 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 84,258 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2019 81,392 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 77,155 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 73,876 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 70,610 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 70,618 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 68,940 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 67,371 miles

Cracks appearing in tread/sidewall of o/s/f tyre

Pass 17 Dec 2013 65,495 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 64,201 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 64,201 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 62,947 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 59,969 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 49,411 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 45,643 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 45,643 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 31,442 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 25,544 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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S20 LUC is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Purple with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S20 LUC, 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 S20 LUC registered?

S20 LUC is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 11 August 2003.

Is S20 LUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S20 LUC shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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