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CV59 XBR

2009 Honda Insight

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

86,401 mi
Last recorded86,401 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Insight73,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV59 XBR
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 86,401 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

unable to check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers.

Fail 8 Sep 2025 86,329 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

unable to check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers.

Pass 10 Sep 2024 84,486 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills corroded.

unable to check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers.

Pass 21 Sep 2023 81,412 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

unable to check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers

Fail 14 Sep 2023 81,331 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

unable to check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers

Pass 2 Sep 2022 73,927 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

unable to check some components underside of vehicle.[covers fitted]

Pass 24 Sep 2021 71,445 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

unable to check some components underside of vehicle.[covers fitted]

Fail 21 Sep 2021 71,419 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

unable to check some components underside of vehicle.[covers fitted]

Pass 18 Sep 2020 68,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEEDS EARLY ATTENTION. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEEDS EARLY ATTENTION. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

unable to check some components underside of vehicle.[covers fitted]

Pass 9 Sep 2019 65,993 miles

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

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

n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills corroded.

Pass 10 Sep 2018 63,447 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 59,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wiper smeary

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 59,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wiper smeary

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 51,276 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 39,974 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2014 34,061 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2013 28,532 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2013 27,598 miles

NO EMISSIONS TEST HYBRID VEHICLE

Pass 26 Sep 2012 21,258 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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CV59 XBR is a 2009 Honda Insight in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 73,256 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 CV59 XBR, 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 17 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CV59 XBR registered?

CV59 XBR is a 2009 Honda Insight, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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