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V542 OGC

2000 Honda S2000

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,751 mi
Last recorded44,751 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda S200074,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV542 OGC
MakeHonda
ModelS2000
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 44,751 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 44,729 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 44,713 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 44,654 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 44,626 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 44,600 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2021 44,541 miles

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 May 2019 44,456 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 44,446 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 44,418 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 44,072 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 43,985 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 43,684 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 43,194 miles

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

surface corrision

Pass 7 Jan 2013 42,567 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 40,476 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 37,860 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 35,640 miles

travel in hand brake lever

Fail 13 Feb 2010 35,612 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Front 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)

travel in hand brake lever

Pass 30 Jan 2009 33,480 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 31,567 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 31,503 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 27,543 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 27,457 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 22,547 miles

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

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

offside rear wheel slightly binding

small split in nearside wiper blade

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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V542 OGC is a 2000 Honda S2000 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Honda S2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 74,430 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 V542 OGC, 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 26 years old, this Honda S2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V542 OGC registered?

V542 OGC is a 2000 Honda S2000, first registered on 4 February 2000.

Is V542 OGC safe to buy?

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