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S20 ODE

2005 Honda S2000

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

53,830 mi
Last recorded53,830 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS20 ODE
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 53,830 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 May 2025 53,544 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear flexi joints (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2024 53,141 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 52,511 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 51,983 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 51,469 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 51,208 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 50,200 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 49,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 47,721 miles

both front and offside rear tyres edged,getting near limit

item removed from rear view mirror

Fail 6 Dec 2016 47,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front and offside rear tyres edged,getting near limit

item removed from rear view mirror

Pass 4 Dec 2015 45,308 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main feed (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main feed (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 42,646 miles

Both front tyre tread depths are getting low on inner tread.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 41,441 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 40,341 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 38,512 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 37,303 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2010 30,656 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 25 Jan 2010 30,656 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 22,629 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 15,997 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 ODE is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 S20 ODE, 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.

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What year was S20 ODE registered?

S20 ODE is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 25 January 2005.

Is S20 ODE safe to buy?

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