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LB61 HXZ

2012 Honda Insight

Brown Other 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

123,275 mi
Last recorded123,275 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 HXZ
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 123,275 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))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 123,275 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))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 116,061 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 116,061 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 109,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 103,630 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 96,983 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 91,033 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 77,687 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2019 65,843 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2019 65,843 miles

Nearside Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 54,099 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 54,061 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2017 47,377 miles

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

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 8 Aug 2016 38,306 miles

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

Rear nearside and offside tyre perishing

Pass 21 Aug 2015 26,409 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 24,755 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 24,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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LB61 HXZ is a 2012 Honda Insight in Brown with a 1,339cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LB61 HXZ, 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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LB61 HXZ is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 19 January 2012.

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