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DY59 KBO

2009 Honda Insight

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

119,787 mi
Last recorded119,787 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Insight73,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 KBO
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 119,787 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 113,049 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 106,942 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2023 101,433 miles

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

Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 96,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Wiper blade defective

Pass 14 May 2021 92,199 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 88,426 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 May 2020 88,426 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 82,653 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 61,428 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 46,003 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 39,937 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 31,492 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 23,043 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 14,849 miles

All tyres cracking in tread

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2012 7,536 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 KBO is a 2009 Honda Insight in White with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 KBO, 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 KBO registered?

DY59 KBO is a 2009 Honda Insight, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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