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GJ02 SPJ

2002 Honda S2000

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,046 mi
Last recorded101,046 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda S200066,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 SPJ
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 101,046 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 99,615 miles

Nearside Front Floor corroded

Offside Front Floor corroded

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 96,967 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 92,648 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 91,286 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 89,495 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 89,477 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 89,160 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 8,585 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 80,550 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front wipers starting too split

nearside front tyre worn on inner egde

offside front tyre worn badley on inner egde

Pass 11 Jun 2010 80,550 miles

both front wipers starting too split

nearside front tyre worn on inner egde

offside front tyre worn badley on inner egde

Pass 13 Jun 2009 73,288 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

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 13 Jun 2008 62,040 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 62,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 51,064 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 May 2006 36,668 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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GJ02 SPJ is a 2002 Honda S2000 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GJ02 SPJ, 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 GJ02 SPJ registered?

GJ02 SPJ is a 2002 Honda S2000, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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The MOT history for GJ02 SPJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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