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LD62 FNL

2012 Honda Insight

Bronze Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

183,214 mi
Last recorded183,214 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD62 FNL
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 183,214 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 175,764 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 168,970 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 168,970 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 155,296 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 145,611 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 133,006 miles

Under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 21 Sep 2021 122,403 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 113,585 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 110,341 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 104,471 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 95,767 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 85,684 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 74,794 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 74,784 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 69,527 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.2.C.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

under-tray fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2017 59,822 miles

under-tray fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2017 55,110 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 42,000 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 42,225 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre has a wear on the inner and outer edges also has cracks on the centre

Fail 23 Sep 2016 42,225 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre has a wear on the inner and outer edges also has cracks on the centre

Pass 21 Sep 2015 41,137 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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LD62 FNL is a 2012 Honda Insight in Bronze 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 LD62 FNL, 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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LD62 FNL is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 1 October 2012.

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