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P650 PVS

1997 Honda Nsx

Red Petrol 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

93,715 mi
Last recorded93,715 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Nsx61,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP650 PVS
MakeHonda
ModelNsx
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 93,715 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2024 92,692 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 92,690 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Mar 2021 91,330 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint on front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 89,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 86,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi joint has a minor leak but not likely to affect emissions (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 86,037 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 84,281 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 83,106 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 83,061 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 81,113 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 80,546 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 79,182 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 78,265 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 73,389 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 71,515 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 71,515 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 66,954 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 66,250 miles

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

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

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

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 64,323 miles

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

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

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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P650 PVS is a 1997 Honda Nsx in Red with a 2,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Honda Nsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 61,702 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 P650 PVS, 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 29 years old, this Honda Nsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P650 PVS is a 1997 Honda Nsx, first registered on 7 January 1997.

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