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DU59 XZS

2009 Honda Insight

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

113,783 mi
Last recorded113,783 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Insight73,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 XZS
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 113,783 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 105,749 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 105,633 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 97,214 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 97,214 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 91,130 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 91,130 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2023 90,856 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 90,367 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 89,841 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 89,837 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 89,292 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 89,292 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 88,994 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 88,004 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 88,004 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 83,741 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 83,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2015 70,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2014 42,710 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2013 39,069 miles

slight bind on N/S/R and rear brakes are just starting to show imbalanced readings on the rear.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 32,835 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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DU59 XZS is a 2009 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DU59 XZS, 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 DU59 XZS registered?

DU59 XZS is a 2009 Honda Insight, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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