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BJ11 RUY

2011 Honda Insight

Red Electric 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

255,191 mi
Last recorded255,191 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2021
Typical for 2011 Honda Insight81,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 RUY
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2021 255,191 miles

slight play in steering joints

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear sills slight corroded both side

Fail 14 Dec 2021 255,191 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

rear sills slight corroded both side

slight play in steering joints

Pass 17 Dec 2020 243,720 miles

Central Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 243,720 miles

Central Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 232,440 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both SIdes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 228,136 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 228,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 214,701 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 204,062 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 188,305 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 177,961 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 164,992 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 164,992 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 150,628 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 150,628 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 135,443 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 132,456 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 121,553 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 110,413 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 100,459 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 88,035 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 84,359 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Insight?

Based on 163,630 MOT tests across 10,310 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
7,331
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
10,310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,289
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 883
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 600
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BJ11 RUY is a 2011 Honda Insight in Red with a 1,339cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2011 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 81,390 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 Insight fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,289 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ11 RUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Insight typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ11 RUY is a 2011 Honda Insight, first registered on 4 April 2011.

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