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HK09 GVM

2009 Honda Insight

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,781 mi
Last recorded96,781 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Insight73,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK09 GVM
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 96,781 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2026 95,776 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible obstructed (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 92,571 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 92,564 miles

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 87,796 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 83,177 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 May 2023 83,177 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 77,079 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 70,805 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 64,310 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 61,230 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 55,240 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 52,220 miles

Under shield fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2016 45,495 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 39,013 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 31,147 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 39,326 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 24,435 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 18,630 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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HK09 GVM is a 2009 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 HK09 GVM, 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 HK09 GVM registered?

HK09 GVM is a 2009 Honda Insight, first registered on 29 July 2009.

Is HK09 GVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK09 GVM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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