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V243 DTF

2000 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

29,392 mi
Last recorded29,392 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda S200074,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV243 DTF
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 29,392 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges / tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip upper left of zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 27,949 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 27,949 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to o/s/r caliper grabbing / stuck (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 27,206 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread getting low

Fail 19 Dec 2023 27,202 miles

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 14 Dec 2022 26,306 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 25,246 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 24,150 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 24,147 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 22,692 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 22,692 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 22,160 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 21,668 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 21,159 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 20,661 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 19,951 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 19,155 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 18,569 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 18,122 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 17,273 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 16,390 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 14,471 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 15 Jun 2006 13,366 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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V243 DTF is a 2000 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2000 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 74,430 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 V243 DTF, 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 26 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V243 DTF registered?

V243 DTF is a 2000 Honda S2000, first registered on 22 January 2000.

Is V243 DTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V243 DTF shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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