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H969 JAF

1991 Honda Nsx

Red Petrol 2977cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

116,557 mi
Last recorded116,557 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 Honda Nsx70,272 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH969 JAF
MakeHonda
ModelNsx
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 116,557 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear Anti Roll Bars corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from front flexi section. Not effecting emissions. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded.

Lateral movement in steering wheel/column, possible upper clamp. Not considered excessive.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Knock from inner rack joint. ()

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Toe link ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside inner c.v. boot weeping grease. Still preventing ingress of dirt.

Oil leak, but not excessive Small engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2026 116,557 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear Anti Roll Bars corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from front flexi section. Not effecting emissions. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded.

Lateral movement in steering wheel/column, possible upper clamp. Not considered excessive.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Knock from inner rack joint. ()

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Toe link ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside inner c.v. boot weeping grease. Still preventing ingress of dirt.

Oil leak, but not excessive Small engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 114,784 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from front flexi section. Not effecting emissions. (6.1.2 (a))

Lateral movement in steering wheel/column, possible upper clamp. Not considered excessive.

Offside inner c.v. boot weeping grease.

Oil leak, but not excessive Small engine oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 109,654 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre becoming worn with approximately 2.5mm remaining

Offside Rear Tyre becoming worn with approximately 2.5mm remaining

Pass 9 Jan 2023 103,212 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 98,750 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 98,691 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 98,667 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber body corroding.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Slight binding on wheel.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber body corroding.

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear CAT heatsheild mount broken. Loose, not dangerous.

Pass 26 Mar 2018 97,218 miles

Oil leak ()

coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 95,548 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 94,401 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 89,735 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Nov 2013 89,733 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jun 2012 87,189 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 81,955 miles

Coolant leak

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on innner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2010 79,014 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2009 68,710 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 56,066 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2007 50,906 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 Jan 2006 43,674 miles

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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H969 JAF is a 1991 Honda Nsx in Red with a 2,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1991 Honda Nsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 70,272 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 H969 JAF, 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 35 years old, this Honda Nsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H969 JAF is a 1991 Honda Nsx, first registered on 28 February 1991.

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