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DX61 LYV

2011 Honda Insight

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

71,930 mi
Last recorded71,930 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Honda Insight81,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX61 LYV
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 71,930 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 70,632 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 66,391 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 66,391 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2022 62,414 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 58,254 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both have cracks in thread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 50,725 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 42,173 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 29,445 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2018 29,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 18,632 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 18,632 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 16,484 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2015 11,775 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2014 9,268 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 8,663 miles

both front tyres low/bold on inner edges

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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DX61 LYV is a 2011 Honda Insight in Black with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 DX61 LYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX61 LYV registered?

DX61 LYV is a 2011 Honda Insight, first registered on 26 September 2011.

Is DX61 LYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX61 LYV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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