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EK09 WHE

2009 Honda Insight

Silver Other 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

62,075 mi
Last recorded62,075 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Insight73,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 WHE
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 62,075 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 61,136 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 60,322 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Binding but not excessive advise stripping and cleaning (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 59,371 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 59,371 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced polished (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 58,268 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 57,097 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 56,260 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 55,162 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate frost (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 53,877 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 52,542 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 51,278 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 44,328 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 44,163 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 36,999 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 28,001 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 20,069 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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EK09 WHE is a 2009 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,339cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EK09 WHE, 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 EK09 WHE registered?

EK09 WHE is a 2009 Honda Insight, first registered on 6 May 2009.

Is EK09 WHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK09 WHE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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