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X471 AVJ

2002 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

94,353 mi
Last recorded94,353 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX471 AVJ
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 94,353 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Clutch slave cylinder pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 91,528 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 90,346 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 90,346 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2022 87,417 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 85,534 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 85,428 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 85,205 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 84,609 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2016 81,871 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 80,544 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 77,319 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 67,715 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 58,752 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 49,713 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 49,713 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 40,236 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 40,236 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 30,264 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 20,014 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn on inside.

Pass 28 Jun 2006 20,014 miles

both front tyres worn on inside.

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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X471 AVJ is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 X471 AVJ, 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 X471 AVJ registered?

X471 AVJ is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 13 May 2002.

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