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DY59 AUP

2009 Honda Insight

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

161,150 mi
Last recorded161,150 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Insight73,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 AUP
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 161,150 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2025 148,729 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 144,522 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 133,913 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 122,801 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 111,371 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 100,883 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 90,436 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 80,882 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 73,620 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

covers & shields fitted

offside front tyre worn on edges 1756515

Pass 6 Oct 2016 59,694 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 13 Oct 2015 44,333 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 35,472 miles

both osr and osf tyres wearing low

front and rear wipers split

front discs scored/lipping

Pass 3 Oct 2013 29,505 miles

front discs wearing low

front number plate deteriorating

nearside front tyre wearing low

rear discs rusty

Pass 5 Oct 2012 20,926 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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DY59 AUP is a 2009 Honda Insight in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 DY59 AUP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY59 AUP registered?

DY59 AUP is a 2009 Honda Insight, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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