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DY59 AUU

2009 Honda Insight

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,488 mi
Last recorded151,488 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Honda Insight73,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 AUU
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 151,488 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2019 151,488 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 142,075 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 142,069 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 141,215 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 135,891 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2017 135,891 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 123,040 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 98,534 miles

engine management light on

Pass 31 Jul 2014 74,229 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2013 45,500 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside front outer tyre wall scuffed

nearside rear raised edge tyre wearing thin on inner edge of tread

nearside rear raised edge tyre wearing thin on outer edge of tread

nearside rear tyre outer wall scuffed

small cut in nearside front tyre outer wall (no cords showing)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 23,770 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 AUU is a 2009 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AUU, 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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DY59 AUU is a 2009 Honda Insight, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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