2002 Honda S2000 2.0L Petrol · DG52 OUA
2002 Honda S2000 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 12/09/2002. Recorded mileage 111,725 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- HONDA S2000
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/06/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,725 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1997cc
DG52 OUA Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2024
- 111,725 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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.
DG52 OUA Mileage History
- 22/08/200517,310 mi
- 12/09/200624,388 mi+7,078 mi
- 23/08/200730,750 mi+6,362 mi
- 02/09/200837,312 mi+6,562 mi
- 03/09/200942,714 mi+5,402 mi
- 11/01/201149,210 mi+6,496 mi
- 26/01/201252,468 mi+3,258 mi
- 15/05/201358,355 mi+5,887 mi
- 16/05/201463,234 mi+4,879 mi
- 07/05/201567,340 mi+4,106 mi
- 10/05/201672,103 mi+4,763 mi
- 13/05/201672,211 mi+108 mi
- 05/05/201779,559 mi+7,348 mi
- 16/05/201883,930 mi+4,371 mi
- 18/05/201883,933 mi+3 mi
- 10/05/201990,522 mi+6,589 mi
- 17/06/202295,310 mi+4,788 mi
- 17/06/202295,310 mi
- 13/06/2023103,334 mi+8,024 mi
- 03/06/2024111,725 mi+8,391 mi
- 05/06/2024111,725 mi
Average of roughly 5,026 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
DG52 OUA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Honda S2000 (DG52 OUA) between August 2005 and June 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe burst during brake test (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”.
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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