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X798 ERD

2001 Honda S2000

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

84,996 mi
Last recorded84,996 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda S200071,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX798 ERD
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 84,996 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2025 84,987 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 84,528 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 83,654 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2015 82,150 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 81,196 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 78,868 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 78,862 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 77,967 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 77,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 76,095 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 71,172 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 66,786 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 66,786 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 61,797 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 54,871 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 48,585 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Sep 2005 48,585 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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X798 ERD is a 2001 Honda S2000 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 71,236 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 X798 ERD, 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 25 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X798 ERD?

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What year was X798 ERD registered?

X798 ERD is a 2001 Honda S2000, first registered on 6 February 2001.

Is X798 ERD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X798 ERD shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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