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Honda NSX

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 3,000 cc

C5 NSXMOT history

C5 NSX is a red petrol Honda NSX first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 121,163 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
121,163 km
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,128 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 NSX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
NSX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 NSX was last recorded at 121,163 km on 7 Nov 2025, 137 km more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,026 km · 22 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
137 km
Average per year
2,128 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,163 km
  • 2024 – 121,026 km
  • 2022 – 120,734 km
  • 2019 – 116,435 km
  • 2009 – 116,165 km
  • 2008 – 111,149 km
  • 2007 – 95,091 km
  • 2006 – 80,546 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,163 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,163 km (+137)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    121,163 km
    Test number
    472382989804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,026 km (+292)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    121,026 km
    Test number
    385099838964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,734 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    120,734 km
    Test number
    310393961098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,267 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    118,267 miles
    Test number
    760738165405
    • AdvisoryAdvise front coil springs are corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear coil springs corroded
  5. Fail118,267 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,267 miles
    Test number
    785573453780
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front coil springs are corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear coil springs corroded
  6. Pass116,435 km (+40)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    116,435 km
    Test number
    288087056633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail116,395 km (+230)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,395 km
    Test number
    971252330686
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm has an unsafe modification suspension knuckle has had a welded repair at track rod ball joint (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower suspension ball joint split pin missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear track rod ball joint split pin missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass116,165 km (+5,016)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    116,165 km
    Test number
    400310569240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,149 km
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    111,149 km
    Test number
    790710288253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail110,969 miles (+15,517)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,969 miles
    Test number
    302918378418
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass95,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    95,452 miles
    Test number
    632612697255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,091 km (+14,545)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,091 km
    Test number
    554836087297
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
  13. Pass80,546 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    80,546 km
    Test number
    372150186472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass75,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    75,669 miles
    Test number
    301624075466
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about C5 NSX

Does C5 NSX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 NSX is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on C5 NSX?
The MOT on C5 NSX is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 NSX done?
C5 NSX was recorded at 121,163 km at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 2,128 km a year.
Has C5 NSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 NSX has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on C5 NSX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C5 NSX find?
C5 NSX passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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