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A5 NSX

1992 Honda Nsx

Red Petrol 2977cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

161,772 mi
Last recorded161,772 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 1992 Honda Nsx77,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 NSX
MakeHonda
ModelNsx
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,977cc
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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 161,772 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 159,094 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 153,584 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 151,058 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 148,135 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 147,427 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 144,395 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 142,066 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 140,517 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 140,517 miles

Central Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 136,963 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 135,351 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 133,735 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 131,774 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 130,437 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 128,477 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 127,242 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 124,198 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 120,874 miles

both rear brake discs corroding

Pass 11 May 2006 119,087 miles

stone chips in windscreen †both rear brake discs starting to corrode and pit

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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A5 NSX is a 1992 Honda Nsx in Red with a 2,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1992 Honda Nsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 77,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A5 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 34 years old, this Honda Nsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A5 NSX registered?

A5 NSX is a 1992 Honda Nsx, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is A5 NSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 NSX shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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