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RJ09 EXP

2009 Honda S2000

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

42,469 mi
Last recorded42,469 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda S200033,540 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 EXP
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 42,469 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 41,885 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2024 41,885 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 41,321 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 40,342 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 38,715 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 38,713 miles

Windscreen washer not working No motor noise at all! Nothing happening! (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 37,185 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 35,711 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 33,912 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 32,017 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 29,171 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges and cracked in treads

Pass 31 Jul 2014 25,921 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 25,921 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 23,033 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 4 Aug 2012 17,411 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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RJ09 EXP is a 2009 Honda S2000 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 33,540 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 RJ09 EXP, 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 17 years old, this Honda S2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RJ09 EXP?

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What year was RJ09 EXP registered?

RJ09 EXP is a 2009 Honda S2000, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is RJ09 EXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ09 EXP 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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