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LB12 KZG

2012 Honda Insight

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

209,071 mi
Last recorded209,071 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 KZG
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 209,071 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 203,935 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 186,371 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 171,426 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 158,347 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 144,539 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2021 144,539 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 134,121 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 128,009 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 128,009 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 110,927 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Mar 2019 94,168 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2019 94,168 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 76,534 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 76,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 60,483 miles

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

front brake discs heavily lipped/worn

nearside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Fail 6 Mar 2018 60,483 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

front brake discs heavily lipped/worn

nearside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Fail 3 Mar 2018 60,293 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also heavily bald on both edges - about to expose cords (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake discs heavily lipped/worn

nearside front tyre balding on both edges - 185/60 R15 88H

nearside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge

under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

wiper blades performance not tested

Pass 7 Sep 2017 45,406 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 30,343 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 24,539 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 18,956 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 14,009 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 5,530 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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LB12 KZG is a 2012 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 79,407 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 LB12 KZG, 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 14 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB12 KZG is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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