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J50 NSX

1991 Honda Nsx

Red Petrol 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

90,277 mi
Last recorded90,277 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2024
Typical for 1991 Honda Nsx70,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ50 NSX
MakeHonda
ModelNsx
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2024 90,277 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 89,802 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 89,137 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 89,052 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 89,023 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 88,983 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 88,958 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 88,685 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 88,157 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 88,157 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 87,752 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2014 87,752 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 87,415 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 86,835 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 86,378 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 85,797 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 85,227 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 84,621 miles

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2008 84,621 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2008 84,219 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 84,164 miles

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 83,681 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 82,159 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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J50 NSX is a 1991 Honda Nsx in Red with a 2,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 J50 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 35 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 J50 NSX registered?

J50 NSX is a 1991 Honda Nsx, first registered on 17 October 1991.

Is J50 NSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J50 NSX shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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