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LC12 XVH

2012 Honda Insight

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

112,965 mi
Last recorded112,965 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 XVH
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 112,965 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 25 Jun 2026 112,961 miles

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 109,075 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 109,074 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 105,643 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 97,532 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 May 2021 96,298 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth brake pedal anti-slip rubber slightly worn. (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 84,181 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 75,843 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 68,145 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 65,994 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 54,279 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 54,279 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 47,068 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 45,597 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/16/83v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 33,301 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 25,587 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 May 2017 22,037 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 16,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55/16/83v dunlop (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 11,407 miles

Centre Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Dec 2015 4,329 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 3,633 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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LC12 XVH is a 2012 Honda Insight in Blue with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 LC12 XVH, 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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What year was LC12 XVH registered?

LC12 XVH is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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