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HW61 KOJ

2011 Honda Insight

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

136,763 mi
Last recorded136,763 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Honda Insight81,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW61 KOJ
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 136,763 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 133,574 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 133,574 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 125,133 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 114,278 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 92,480 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 69,850 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 59,411 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 50,335 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 41,584 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 38,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 24,200 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2015 11,948 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 10,455 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 10,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear tyre perishing

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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HW61 KOJ is a 2011 Honda Insight in Red with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 81,390 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 HW61 KOJ, 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 15 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW61 KOJ registered?

HW61 KOJ is a 2011 Honda Insight, first registered on 30 December 2011.

Is HW61 KOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW61 KOJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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