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PW52 NSX

2002 Honda Nsx

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

111,276 mi
Last recorded111,276 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda Nsx43,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPW52 NSX
MakeHonda
ModelNsx
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 111,276 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 106,473 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened minor pitting inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened minor pitting inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 104,848 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 100,488 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 96,278 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 96,278 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 95,274 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 95,007 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 92,462 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 85,999 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 82,980 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 79,537 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 73,620 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 66,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 66,689 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 62,407 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 56,557 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 49,438 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 41,652 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 37,747 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 30,984 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 24,410 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 18,235 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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PW52 NSX is a 2002 Honda Nsx in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda Nsx models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 43,058 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 PW52 NSX, 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 24 years old, this Honda Nsx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PW52 NSX?

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What year was PW52 NSX registered?

PW52 NSX is a 2002 Honda Nsx, first registered on 18 October 2002.

Is PW52 NSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PW52 NSX shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PW52 NSX have outstanding finance?

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