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ERZ 2989

2010 Honda Insight

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,637 mi
Last recorded112,637 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Honda Insight73,356 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERZ 2989
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 112,637 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm + inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle / suspension components

Fail 19 May 2026 112,635 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm + inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle / suspension components

Pass 22 May 2025 110,588 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear heat shield loose

under vehicle corroded

Fail 21 May 2025 110,588 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

rear heat shield loose

under vehicle corroded

Pass 20 May 2024 107,129 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 107,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2023 98,730 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 98,730 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 May 2022 90,953 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2021 83,846 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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ERZ 2989 is a 2010 Honda Insight in Black with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2010 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 73,356 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ERZ 2989, 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 16 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ERZ 2989 registered?

ERZ 2989 is a 2010 Honda Insight, first registered on 29 June 2010.

Is ERZ 2989 safe to buy?

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