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FD09 CVY

2009 Honda Insight

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,357 mi
Last recorded103,357 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Insight73,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 CVY
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 103,357 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 95,971 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 90,433 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both side (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 86,606 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2022 86,540 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 80,050 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Oct 2020 75,523 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 68,495 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 60,699 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear tyre perishing in tread area

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 54,742 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 49,582 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks on inner and outer edge

undertray fitted

Fail 4 May 2016 49,581 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut worn on inner edge (4.1.D.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer edge/inner edge badly worn (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks on inner and outer edge

undertray fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2015 43,608 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 39,426 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2013 34,802 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 28,296 miles

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

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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FD09 CVY is a 2009 Honda Insight in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FD09 CVY, 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 FD09 CVY registered?

FD09 CVY is a 2009 Honda Insight, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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