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DS02 KBU

2002 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

102,740 mi
Last recorded102,740 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 KBU
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 102,740 miles

front suspension sub frame/suspension components surface corroded.

parking brake effort lazy -advise inspection.

rear suspension sub frame/suspension components surface corroded.

Pass 21 Jun 2025 101,737 miles

front suspension sub frame/suspension components surface corroded

nearside parking brake effort lazy - advise inspection.

rear suspension sub frame/suspension components surface corroded.

Pass 6 Jul 2024 100,812 miles

front suspension sub frame/suspension components surface corroded

rear suspension sub frame/suspension components surface corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2023 100,081 miles

suspension sub frames/suspension components surface corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2022 99,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

suspension sub frames/suspension components/steering components surface corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2021 98,950 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 98,483 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 98,179 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 97,786 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 97,726 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 97,548 miles

very light surface rust to some suspension components

Pass 18 Jul 2015 96,968 miles

STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Fail 18 Jul 2015 96,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 21 Jul 2014 92,666 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 82,277 miles

Nearside Rear 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 8 Jun 2012 68,224 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 68,224 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 56,762 miles

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

nearside front brake binding slightly when rotated by hand

Pass 3 Jun 2010 56,172 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 55,261 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 53,263 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2006 38,221 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 33,672 miles

2mm ON FRONT TYRES

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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DS02 KBU is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 DS02 KBU, 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.

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What year was DS02 KBU registered?

DS02 KBU is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 9 July 2002.

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