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N840 SPF

1995 Honda Nsx

Purple Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

42,892 mi
Last recorded42,892 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 Honda Nsx69,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN840 SPF
MakeHonda
ModelNsx
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 42,892 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 42,764 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 42,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 13 Apr 2023 42,764 miles

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

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 7 Jun 2022 42,764 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 42,764 miles

Offside washer jet blocked but n/s supplies sufficient water

Fail 24 May 2021 42,764 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad material loose to the backing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad material loose to the backing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside washer jet blocked but n/s supplies sufficient water

Pass 3 Jun 2020 42,764 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 42,764 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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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N840 SPF is a 1995 Honda Nsx in Purple with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Honda Nsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 69,660 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 N840 SPF, 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 31 years old, this Honda Nsx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N840 SPF registered?

N840 SPF is a 1995 Honda Nsx, first registered on 16 October 1995.

Is N840 SPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N840 SPF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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