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T13 RTN

2003 Honda S2000

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

101,539 mi
Last recorded101,539 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT13 RTN
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 101,539 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 101,539 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint likely to become detached split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 100,928 miles

inner and outer sill starting to rust

top tint fitted to screen

track tyres fitted

wheel studs not flush with nuts

Fail 25 Sep 2023 100,928 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

inner and outer sill starting to rust

top tint fitted to screen

track tyres fitted

wheel studs not flush with nuts

Pass 16 Aug 2022 99,804 miles

top tint fitted to screen

track tyres fitted to rear

Pass 22 Jul 2021 98,950 miles

front pads low

rear tyres on 3 mm

split pins missing out of castle nuts

Fail 22 Jul 2021 98,950 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

front pads low

rear tyres on 3 mm

split pins missing out of castle nuts

Pass 25 Jul 2020 97,316 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 96,982 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 96,421 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 95,513 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 94,724 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 93,591 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 16 May 2014 89,260 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 82,998 miles
Pass 6 May 2012 78,311 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 78,302 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2011 74,093 miles

Offside rear brake looks as if it has got hot, but is free on time of test

offside front tyre is bold on inner edge

Fail 28 Apr 2010 67,250 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 67,250 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 63,236 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 63,236 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 54,056 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 48,304 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 41,646 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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T13 RTN is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 T13 RTN, 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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T13 RTN is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 4 July 2003.

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