DVSA Statistics
2010 Honda S2000
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2010 Honda S2000 (only 6 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 6 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
83.3%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 6 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Honda S2000
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2009 Honda S2000
Based on 390 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2011 Honda S2000
Based on 3 UK MOT tests
The 2010 model has a lower pass rate than 2009, but performs better than 2011.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 6 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2010 Honda S2000 was 13 years old when this data was collected and is now 16 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 6 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
Do you own this car?
Check your specific vehicle for outstanding advisories or recalls. Get a personalized risk report for your exact Honda S2000.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2010 Honda S2000 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Honda S2000 has a 83.3% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2010 Honda S2000?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Honda S2000 are: a suspension component fractured or likely to fail, tyre obviously under inflated, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Honda S2000 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension component fractured or likely to fail, tyre obviously under inflated, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2010 Honda S2000s fail their MOT?
Around 17% of 2010 Honda S2000s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension component fractured or likely to fail and tyre obviously under inflated. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2010 Honda S2000 MOT?
Before your 2010 Honda S2000 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension component fractured or likely to fail, tyre obviously under inflated, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2010 Honda S2000 reliable for MOT?
With a 83.3% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Honda S2000 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.