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A21 NSX

1999 Honda Nsx

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

108,729 mi
Last recorded108,729 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda Nsx48,796 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 NSX
MakeHonda
ModelNsx
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc
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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 108,729 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 106,426 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 105,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks in sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 104,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 103,561 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 103,555 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 102,730 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 102,222 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 102,174 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 100,519 miles

Front nearside and offside brake hose metal ferrules corroded

Nearside Rear tyre on limit 1.6mm - STRONG ADVICE

engine oil sump pan corroding

Pass 23 Feb 2017 99,627 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake discs inner faces corroded

oil sump pan corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2016 97,001 miles

Front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Rear exhaust catalytic converter joint flange corroded and thin

exhaust system corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2016 97,001 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits reading = 1.035 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive reading = 0.31 (7.3.D.4)

Front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Rear exhaust catalytic converter joint flange corroded and thin

exhaust system corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2015 95,227 miles

exhaust system corroding

front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2015 95,227 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust system corroding

front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 10 Feb 2014 91,714 miles

exhaust system / front and rear brake hose ferrules / front anti-roll bar droplinks - Corroded

front brake discs corroding on inner faces

nearside and offside front wipers split and dragging across screen - STRONG ADVICE

Pass 27 Feb 2013 88,164 miles

exhaust system corroded

nearside and offside front and rear brake hose metal ferrules corroded

rear exhaust heatshield insecure - rattle

Pass 24 Feb 2012 85,639 miles

front brake discs corroding

front brake hose metal ferrules corroding

Pass 18 Feb 2011 82,199 miles

nearside and offside front and rear brake hose metal ferrules corroding

rear exhaust catalytic converter heatshield insecure

wipers smeary - STRONG ADVICE

Pass 11 Feb 2010 76,490 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly scored and corroding

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside and offside rear brake discs slightly scored and corroding

oil sump pan corroding

Pass 27 Oct 2008 63,889 miles

exhaust system corroding

front numberplate cracked

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2007 52,812 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 52,812 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 40,951 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

How Reliable is the Honda Nsx?

Based on 8,302 MOT tests across 746 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
901
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 191
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 61
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 57
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 46
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A21 NSX is a 1999 Honda Nsx in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1999 Honda Nsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 48,796 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Nsx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 191 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A21 NSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Nsx typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 27 years old, this Honda Nsx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A21 NSX registered?

A21 NSX is a 1999 Honda Nsx, first registered on 23 March 1999.

Is A21 NSX safe to buy?

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