Overview

Finished in yellow with black interior, this 1999 Honda S2000 presents an opportunity to secure an iconic rear wheel drive roadster at an accessible entry point. Showing 160,782 km, this example carries an R grade due to previous repair history, however the vehicle presents well in the available images.

R grade vehicles often present strong value opportunities, particularly for buyers looking for a project, track car or modified build. With early AP1 models becoming increasingly desirable, opportunities at this price level are becoming harder to find.

Auction Details

• Auction Location Tokyo
• Auction Date 9 April 2026
• Start Price £4,500
• Autoselecta Guide Price £7,500 to £9,000
• Required Deposit £1,500

Bids must be in on 8 April 2026 before 9pm UK time

Bidding Strategy

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Key Facts

• Engine 2.0 VTEC
• Fuel Type Petrol
• Transmission Manual
• Drivetrain 2WD
• Overall Grade R
• Interior Grade C
• Colour Yellow
• Interior Black

Mileage

• 160,782 km
• 99,904 miles

Why Buy An R Grade S2000

R grade vehicles can represent outstanding value, often allowing buyers to save thousands compared to higher grade examples. For buyers looking for a project, track build or custom build, this presents an ideal starting point.

The S2000 is already known for its balanced chassis, rear wheel drive layout and high revving engine, making it a popular base for performance builds. At this price point, buyers can invest in upgrades, restoration or modifications while still maintaining overall value.

This could be an ideal candidate for a wide body track build or performance project, with opportunities to work with specialists such as Chris at Big Bear Kustoms in Daventry for bespoke builds, check them out www.bigbearkustoms.co.uk.

Features and Equipment

• Manual Transmission
• Rear Wheel Drive
• Convertible
• Power Windows
• Power Steering
• Factory Interior
• Aftermarket Wheels
• Instruction Manuals
• Registration Documentation

Condition Overview

• Previous repair history noted.
• Inspection Notes
• Previous repair history
• Right hand side member damage
• Engine upper oil leak
• Interior wear and dirt
• Seat wear
• Wheel scratches
• Lower body wear
• Exterior scratches and marks
• Exterior
• U1 dents
• U2 dents
• A1 scratches
• General cosmetic wear
• Interior
• Interior wear consistent with mileage
• Interior grade C

Premium Preparation Service

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Summary

Affordable entry into S2000 ownership with strong potential for restoration, track build or custom project. R grade classification allows buyers to secure an iconic performance car at significantly lower entry cost.