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VA52 WHF

2003 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,850 mi
Last recorded85,850 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 WHF
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 85,850 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2019 85,834 miles

Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction large sun strip across windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive from oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 85,021 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 83,328 miles

Body has slight corrosion underneath (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 83,327 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Body has slight corrosion underneath (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front 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 11 Mar 2016 80,827 miles

Body has slight corrosion underneath (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 77,133 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 77,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 77,021 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 73,853 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2012 70,805 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 70,805 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 62,049 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 61,986 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 54,290 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 48,039 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 43,976 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 42,397 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 40,191 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2006 29,468 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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VA52 WHF is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VA52 WHF, 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 VA52 WHF registered?

VA52 WHF is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 22 January 2003.

Is VA52 WHF safe to buy?

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