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BJ61 WXR

2011 Honda Insight

Brown Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

168,528 mi
Last recorded168,528 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Honda Insight81,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 WXR
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 168,528 miles

Electrical wiring insecure Battery terminals (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 168,470 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Electrical wiring insecure Battery terminals (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 164,672 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2025 163,531 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 163,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 6 May 2024 159,702 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 153,715 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 145,661 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 134,961 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 131,759 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 116,476 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 106,152 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 105,237 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 105,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 91,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 78,877 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 68,259 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 56,801 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 45,833 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 45,833 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 32,746 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 30,880 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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BJ61 WXR is a 2011 Honda Insight in Brown with a 1,339cc petrol 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 BJ61 WXR, 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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What year was BJ61 WXR registered?

BJ61 WXR is a 2011 Honda Insight, first registered on 25 November 2011.

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