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DS02 KDF

2002 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

144,986 mi
Last recorded144,986 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 144,986 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 141,055 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2025 141,053 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 136,450 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 130,373 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 125,340 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 120,248 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 120,247 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 114,836 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 109,550 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 105,227 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 97,028 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2016 911,761 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 86,931 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 78,913 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/r tyre inner side wall has cut but not exposing any ply or cords

Pass 29 Aug 2012 75,388 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 73,106 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 63,408 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 63,243 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 49,360 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 33,007 miles

Rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 16 Jul 2007 30,726 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 28,139 miles

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 KDF 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 87%.

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 KDF, 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 KDF registered?

DS02 KDF is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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