2003 Honda S2000 2.0L Petrol · A3 TPR
2003 Honda S2000 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 03/10/2003. Recorded mileage 49,872 miles. MOT valid until 08/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA S2000
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,872 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1997cc
A3 TPR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2026
- 49,872 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Honda Honda S2000
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
A3 TPR Mileage History
- 26/06/202345,455 mi
- 18/06/202446,426 mi+971 mi
- 01/07/202446,427 mi+1 mi
- 09/07/202548,351 mi+1,924 mi
- 23/06/202649,872 mi+1,521 mi
Average of roughly 1,476 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A3 TPR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda S2000 (A3 TPR) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))”.
Common Problems: HONDA S2000
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Timing Chain Tensioner Rattle(Moderate)
A worn timing-chain tensioner causes an unmistakable rattle on startup or around idle, and ignoring it risks the chain jumping and damaging the engine.
- Structural Corrosion(Serious)
Rust in the rear arches, sills, chassis rails, subframes and boot floor is the biggest financial risk on UK S2000s and can easily turn a tidy-looking car into a restoration case.
- Soft-Top Wear and Water Ingress(Moderate)
The hood fabric, seals and frame wear with age, causing tears, leaks and expensive replacements, especially on cars that live outside.
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