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LM12 XWO

2012 Honda Insight

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

197,574 mi
Last recorded197,574 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 XWO
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 197,574 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 188,052 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured slightly damage on it (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Mar 2020 188,052 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured slightly damage on it (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 166,205 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 161,737 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 143,406 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 124,351 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 110,103 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 110,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Sep 2017 101,891 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 104,125 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Offside sill in poor condition

Pass 18 May 2016 87,854 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2016 87,854 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 May 2015 62,921 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 XWO is a 2012 Honda Insight in Blue with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LM12 XWO, 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 XWO registered?

LM12 XWO is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 6 June 2012.

Is LM12 XWO safe to buy?

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