2003 Honda S2000 2.0L Petrol · GL53 LRO
2003 Honda S2000 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 22/11/2003. Recorded mileage 77,285 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- HONDA S2000
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,285 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1997cc
GL53 LRO Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2025
- 77,285 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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GL53 LRO Mileage History
- 21/06/202377,182 mi
- 12/08/202577,285 mi+103 mi
Average of roughly 48 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
GL53 LRO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda S2000 (GL53 LRO) between June 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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