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N5 XGB

1996 Honda Nsx

Red Petrol 2977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,761 mi
Last recorded70,761 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2022
Typical for 1996 Honda Nsx74,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN5 XGB
MakeHonda
ModelNsx
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,977cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2022 70,761 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 70,269 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 69,257 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 68,513 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 67,521 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 67,511 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 66,708 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 65,583 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 64,772 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 63,609 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 62,664 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 62,140 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 61,234 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 60,391 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 60,350 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 58,688 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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N5 XGB is a 1996 Honda Nsx in Red with a 2,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Honda Nsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 74,219 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 N5 XGB, 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 30 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 N5 XGB registered?

N5 XGB is a 1996 Honda Nsx, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N5 XGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N5 XGB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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