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S2 KAO

2008 Honda S2000

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

26,425 mi
Last recorded26,425 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda S200040,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS2 KAO
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 26,425 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 25,984 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 25,191 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 23,739 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play osf lower arm ball joint slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 23,411 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 23,035 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 23,026 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 22,536 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2019 22,446 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 22,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn at 2-3mm

Offside Rear Tyre worn at 2-3mm

Pass 17 Jul 2017 21,418 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 20,128 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 18,831 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 16,964 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)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 12,458 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)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 11,140 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 9,524 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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S2 KAO is a 2008 Honda S2000 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 40,687 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 S2 KAO, 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 18 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 S2 KAO?

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What year was S2 KAO registered?

S2 KAO is a 2008 Honda S2000, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is S2 KAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S2 KAO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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