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VU05 NZA

2005 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,102 mi
Last recorded85,102 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 NZA
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 85,102 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 84,592 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2023 82,606 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 81,335 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 79,415 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 75,511 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 73,291 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 71,527 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 52,856 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 52,851 miles

Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

all 4 tyres VERY close to legal limit

offside and nearside brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 11 Feb 2010 43,819 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 37,693 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 34,699 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 34,699 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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VU05 NZA is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VU05 NZA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU05 NZA?

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What year was VU05 NZA registered?

VU05 NZA is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is VU05 NZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU05 NZA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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