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BV12 HUY

2012 Honda Insight

Silver Electric 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

190,836 mi
Last recorded190,836 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 HUY
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 190,836 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 184,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 184,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 174,604 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 169,449 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 169,449 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 158,430 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 149,025 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 131,427 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 113,732 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 98,461 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 88,428 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 74,720 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 59,250 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 46,107 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 29,066 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 16,747 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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BV12 HUY is a 2012 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,339cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2012 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 79,407 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV12 HUY, 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 14 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV12 HUY registered?

BV12 HUY is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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