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S2 KBU

2001 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

147,248 mi
Last recorded147,248 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda S200071,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS2 KBU
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2026 147,248 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2026 147,247 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 144,899 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 144,898 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 142,535 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2024 142,520 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2023 141,165 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 136,986 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 136,942 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2020 128,125 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 128,086 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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S2 KBU is a 2001 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 71,236 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 S2 KBU, 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 25 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S2 KBU?

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What year was S2 KBU registered?

S2 KBU is a 2001 Honda S2000, first registered on 18 July 2001.

Is S2 KBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S2 KBU shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S2 KBU have outstanding finance?

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