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Y489 JMA

2001 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,752 mi
Last recorded104,752 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Honda S200071,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY489 JMA
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 104,752 miles

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)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 104,094 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 99,423 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2014 95,679 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 95,679 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 93,255 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 87,522 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 87,468 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 85,350 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 80,315 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 75,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 75,739 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 73,111 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 69,288 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 66,123 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all 4 tyres just on limit

both rar radias arm bushes slightly perished

front pads wearing low

wishbone bushes slightly perished

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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Y489 JMA is a 2001 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 Y489 JMA, 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

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What year was Y489 JMA registered?

Y489 JMA is a 2001 Honda S2000, first registered on 24 July 2001.

Is Y489 JMA safe to buy?

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