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GU05 ERY

2005 Honda S2000

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,606 mi
Last recorded116,606 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda S200053,119 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 ERY
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 116,606 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2025 111,568 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

parking brake tall

rear exhaust hangers slightly corroded

slight corrosion starting/showing in places

Fail 10 Jun 2025 111,568 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 77% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

parking brake tall

rear exhaust hangers slightly corroded

slight corrosion starting/showing in places

Pass 18 Jun 2024 108,040 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 103,281 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 103,281 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 96,257 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 89,134 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 84,291 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 84,285 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 80,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 72,685 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 58,088 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2016 46,500 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 46,500 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 40,289 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 34,028 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 30,225 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 24,155 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 17,955 miles

handbrake travel close to max

Pass 15 Jul 2010 15,355 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 14,940 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 11,813 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 8,679 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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GU05 ERY is a 2005 Honda S2000 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 53,119 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 GU05 ERY, 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 21 years old, this Honda S2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU05 ERY registered?

GU05 ERY is a 2005 Honda S2000, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is GU05 ERY safe to buy?

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