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WL05 NRV

2005 Honda S2000

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

41,118 mi
Last recorded41,118 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL05 NRV
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 41,118 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 41,118 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2024 40,163 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 39,237 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 37,450 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 34,805 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 32,385 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 26,974 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

Pass 3 Jan 2018 24,289 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 24,288 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 23,846 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 23,846 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 7 Feb 2012 23,272 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 23,272 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 22,078 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 19,954 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 14,131 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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WL05 NRV is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 WL05 NRV, 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.

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What year was WL05 NRV registered?

WL05 NRV is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 2 August 2005.

Is WL05 NRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL05 NRV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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