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DY04 VGD

2004 Honda S2000

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

120,890 mi
Last recorded120,890 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda S200055,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY04 VGD
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 120,890 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 120,113 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 119,102 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 118,903 miles

Under body covered in underseal

Pass 17 Jul 2020 117,654 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 116,550 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 116,550 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 115,103 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2017 113,468 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 113,459 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 105,929 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp full of condensation

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

Pass 29 Aug 2015 100,904 miles

General surface corrosion on underside suspension components

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 97,625 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 97,623 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 May 2013 94,178 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 88,610 miles

o/s front tyre has slight side wall damage

Pass 19 Apr 2011 76,117 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 66,228 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 59,269 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 58,428 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 45,905 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 45,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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DY04 VGD is a 2004 Honda S2000 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 55,635 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 DY04 VGD, 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 22 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY04 VGD registered?

DY04 VGD is a 2004 Honda S2000, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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