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AO55 AYP

2005 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

41,372 mi
Last recorded41,372 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 AYP
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 41,372 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres Inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 38,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

General under body corrosion!

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity reduced

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 38,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Just legal! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2023 38,590 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Has become detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Just legal! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 37,385 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 36,231 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 36,231 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 36,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 4 Jun 2018 36,204 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 36,202 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2016 36,143 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2015 35,840 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge badly scrubbed/slight splitting on outer tyre wall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 34,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 33,449 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2013 33,448 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 32,494 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 31,315 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 28,915 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 25,617 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 25,617 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 19,097 miles

Nearside Front tyre Starting to wear

offside front tyre starting to wear

Fail 19 Sep 2008 19,097 miles

Nearside Front tyre Starting to wear

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

offside front tyre starting to wear

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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AO55 AYP is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AO55 AYP, 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 AO55 AYP registered?

AO55 AYP is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 10 September 2005.

Is AO55 AYP safe to buy?

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