A new member asked for suggestions on what to look for when buying a used S and, having just done the same, I passed along my checklist. It served me well enough, but what I am hoping is that with some feedback, a more refined list with some professional contributions could be added to the FAQ. I am no mechanic, I just put this together from research here, so go easy on the flames.

Much of what is here was gathered from here:
https://www.s2ki.com/forums/index.php?showt...solutions"


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Used S2000 Checklist

WALKAROUND
paint condition and body panel alignment
vin number decals on all body panels and engine (total of 10 for body and engine may have a different VIN that will be listed on original window sticker)
under-hood fluid levels and condition
chin rash and rear subframe damage(from riding up on curbs)
strakes in place (small