2000 Honda S2000 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

78.9%

Latest Pass Rate

8,486

Total Tests (All Years)

94,837 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Honda S2000 as it ages.

9 yrs69.1%

→ ↓4.5%

10 yrs64.6%

→ ↑0.4%

11 yrs65.0%

→ ↑0.4%

12 yrs65.4%

→ ↑0.2%

13 yrs65.6%

→ ↓0.3%

14 yrs65.3%

→ ↑3.0%

15 yrs68.3%

→ ↓3.6%

16 yrs64.7%

→ ↑5.3%

17 yrs70.0%

→ ↓2.7%

18 yrs67.3%

→ ↓3.9%

19 yrs63.4%

→ ↑10.2%

20 yrs73.6%

→ ↑1.9%

21 yrs75.5%

→ ↑1.7%

22 yrs77.2%

→ ↓1.2%

23 yrs76.0%

→ ↑2.9%

24 yrs78.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	69.1%	855
10 yrs	64.6%	776
11 yrs	65.0%	781
12 yrs	65.4%	708
13 yrs	65.6%	662
14 yrs	65.3%	632
15 yrs	68.3%	593
16 yrs	64.7%	550
17 yrs	70.0%	496
18 yrs	67.3%	358
19 yrs	63.4%	366
20 yrs	73.6%	292
21 yrs	75.5%	351
22 yrs	77.2%	298
23 yrs	76.0%	317
24 yrs	78.9%	451

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Honda S2000 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	78.9%	451
2023 (23 yrs)	76%	317
2022 (22 yrs)	77.2%	298
2021 (21 yrs)	75.5%	351
2020 (20 yrs)	73.6%	292
2019 (19 yrs)	63.4%	366
2018 (18 yrs)	67.3%	358
2017 (17 yrs)	70%	496
2016 (16 yrs)	64.7%	550
2015 (15 yrs)	68.3%	593
2014 (14 yrs)	65.3%	632
2013 (13 yrs)	65.6%	662
2012 (12 yrs)	65.4%	708
2011 (11 yrs)	65%	781
2010 (10 yrs)	64.6%	776
2009 (9 yrs)	69.1%	855

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

69.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 855Avg Mileage 66,164Top Failure Brakes — 14.6%

2010High Fail Rate

64.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 776Avg Mileage 71,355Top Failure Brakes — 17.7%

2011

65.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 781Avg Mileage 74,821Top Failure Brakes — 16.5%

2012

65.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 708Avg Mileage 78,916Top Failure Brakes — 15.8%

2013

65.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 662Avg Mileage 82,913Top Failure Brakes — 33.5%

2014

65.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 632Avg Mileage 86,739Top Failure Brakes — 36.6%

2015

68.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 593Avg Mileage 87,337Top Failure Brakes — 31.4%

2016High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 550Avg Mileage 87,848Top Failure Brakes — 42.5%

2017

70.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 496Avg Mileage 89,034Top Failure Brakes — 38.3%

2018

67.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 358Avg Mileage 88,689Top Failure Brakes — 30.2%

2019High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 366Avg Mileage 91,170Top Failure Brakes — 37.2%

2020

73.6%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 292Avg Mileage 95,638Top Failure Brakes — 31.2%

2021

75.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 351Avg Mileage 91,974Top Failure Brakes — 32.2%

2022

77.2%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 298Avg Mileage 91,877Top Failure Brakes — 24.5%

2023

76.0%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 317Avg Mileage 90,785Top Failure Brakes — 25.2%

2024

78.9%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 451Avg Mileage 94,837Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 16.4%

MOT results for 2000 Honda S2000 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	69.1%	855	66,164	Brakes — 14.6%
2010	10	64.6%	776	71,355	Brakes — 17.7%
2011	11	65.0%	781	74,821	Brakes — 16.5%
2012	12	65.4%	708	78,916	Brakes — 15.8%
2013	13	65.6%	662	82,913	Brakes — 33.5%
2014	14	65.3%	632	86,739	Brakes — 36.6%
2015	15	68.3%	593	87,337	Brakes — 31.4%
2016	16	64.7%	550	87,848	Brakes — 42.5%
2017	17	70.0%	496	89,034	Brakes — 38.3%
2018	18	67.3%	358	88,689	Brakes — 30.2%
2019	19	63.4%	366	91,170	Brakes — 37.2%
2020	20	73.6%	292	95,638	Brakes — 31.2%
2021	21	75.5%	351	91,974	Brakes — 32.2%
2022	22	77.2%	298	91,877	Brakes — 24.5%
2023	23	76.0%	317	90,785	Brakes — 25.2%
2024	24	78.9%	451	94,837	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 16.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Honda S2000, with age trends.

Brakes

27.7%

— Consistent

Suspension

20.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

18.9%

— Consistent

Tyres

16.8%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

16.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	7.5% (9 yrs)	15.7% (24 yrs)	+8.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	14.6% (9 yrs)	15.3% (24 yrs)	+0.7%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda S2000 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 8,486 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.