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YD02 LJJ

2002 Honda S2000

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

68,227 mi
Last recorded68,227 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 LJJ
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 68,227 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 68,227 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) missing Pad material missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2025 68,099 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 67,839 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 67,383 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 66,966 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2021 66,966 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2020 66,719 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 66,310 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 66,109 miles

rear discs corroded pads low

Pass 13 Jan 2017 65,678 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 64,645 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 62,959 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 61,288 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 59,509 miles

both front tyre treads low inner edge

Pass 21 Feb 2012 58,080 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 55,271 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 52,215 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 48,290 miles

advise all four road wheel tyre valves are spliting

advise front windscreen damage in a zone 10mm

advise two front tyres worn inner edges to limit of 1.6mm

advise two rear ryres worn in centre to 2mm

Pass 18 Mar 2008 44,685 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 39,092 miles

rear brake discs corroding and disc pads wearing low

Pass 5 Apr 2006 34,791 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)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

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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YD02 LJJ is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YD02 LJJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD02 LJJ registered?

YD02 LJJ is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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