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DF03 FOD

2003 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

132,771 mi
Last recorded132,771 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda S200060,425 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 FOD
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 132,771 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 131,990 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 129,743 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 2 Mar 2018 126,493 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 121,457 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 114,780 miles

Engine check lamp on

Fail 11 Apr 2016 114,780 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Engine check lamp on

Pass 28 Apr 2015 112,829 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 111,195 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 111,184 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Oct 2012 105,272 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 97,892 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 84,029 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 84,029 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 58,492 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 May 2008 41,014 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 9,185 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 9,185 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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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DF03 FOD is a 2003 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 60,425 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 DF03 FOD, 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 23 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 DF03 FOD?

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What year was DF03 FOD registered?

DF03 FOD is a 2003 Honda S2000, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is DF03 FOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF03 FOD shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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