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VV02 TEC

2002 Honda S2000

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

103,927 mi
Last recorded103,927 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVV02 TEC
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 103,927 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Various under body components corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2021 103,859 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all tyres starting to perish

metal brake pipes starting to show signs of rusting, fuel pipes

Pass 10 Jun 2020 103,648 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 103,648 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 103,169 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 May 2018 102,396 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 May 2018 102,396 miles

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage broken (4.1.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 May 2017 101,960 miles

rear metal brake pipe showing signs of rust

Fail 25 May 2017 101,960 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear metal brake pipe showing signs of rust

Pass 1 Jun 2016 101,606 miles

rear metal brake pipes showing signs of rust

Fail 28 May 2016 101,468 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened link rod broken (2.4.G.1)

rear metal brake pipes showing signs of rust

Pass 1 Jun 2015 101,040 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 May 2015 101,040 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2015 101,040 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 100,373 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 99,597 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 99,597 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 98,139 miles

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 2 Jun 2012 98,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 7 Jun 2011 96,668 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 93,237 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 93,217 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs lipped and worn

Fail 15 Sep 2009 80,521 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 80,521 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 65,802 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2008 65,636 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 56,828 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 56,778 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 9 May 2006 45,632 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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VV02 TEC is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2002 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 66,299 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 VV02 TEC, 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 24 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VV02 TEC registered?

VV02 TEC is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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