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KE59 KLU

2009 Honda Insight

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1330cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,193 mi
Last recorded56,193 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Insight73,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE59 KLU
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,330cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 56,193 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 43,872 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 36,437 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 34,829 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2022 76,788 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 34,827 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 55,602 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 55,601 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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KE59 KLU is a 2009 Honda Insight in Grey with a 1,330cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 KE59 KLU, 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 KE59 KLU registered?

KE59 KLU is a 2009 Honda Insight, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is KE59 KLU safe to buy?

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