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K191 DRO

1993 Honda Nsx

Red Petrol 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

236,397 mi
Last recorded236,397 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 1993 Honda Nsx96,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK191 DRO
MakeHonda
ModelNsx
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 236,397 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2023 236,389 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 233,654 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 229,576 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 225,654 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 221,178 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 215,039 miles

Both front tyres worn unevenly

Fail 19 Jul 2017 215,039 miles

Both front tyres worn unevenly

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 206,804 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 201,842 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 196,890 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 193,767 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 188,861 miles

Both front tyres feathered on inner edges.

Fail 3 Oct 2011 188,831 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

drivers rear tyre on legal limit requires replacing

front tyres feathered on inner edges

Pass 7 Oct 2010 184,997 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2010 184,982 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 182,183 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 178,094 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 178,094 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2008 178,034 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 172,865 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 165,541 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2006 165,541 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

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

Fail 15 Jun 2005 155,951 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

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

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

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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K191 DRO is a 1993 Honda Nsx in Red with a 2,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Honda Nsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 96,883 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 K191 DRO, 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 33 years old, this Honda Nsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K191 DRO registered?

K191 DRO is a 1993 Honda Nsx, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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