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LM12 PDV

2012 Honda Insight

Grey Other 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

77,010 mi
Last recorded77,010 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 PDV
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 77,010 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 72,414 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 66,846 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked (0.1 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 60,449 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 56,454 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 51,523 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 44,939 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Apr 2018 40,007 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre, not deep enough to expose cords

cut in o/s/f tyre, not deep enough to expose cords

Fail 12 Apr 2018 40,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cut in n/s/f tyre, not deep enough to expose cords

cut in o/s/f tyre, not deep enough to expose cords

Pass 12 Apr 2017 37,097 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 32,539 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 28,614 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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LM12 PDV is a 2012 Honda Insight in Grey with a 1,339cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LM12 PDV, 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 LM12 PDV registered?

LM12 PDV is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 15 May 2012.

Is LM12 PDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM12 PDV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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