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LO12 GKE

2012 Honda Insight

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

121,869 mi
Last recorded121,869 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO12 GKE
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 121,869 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 121,511 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 102,683 miles

n/s headlight output slightly reduced

Pass 1 Oct 2020 95,386 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2019 89,307 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 80,016 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

hand brake travel high

Fail 25 Oct 2018 80,016 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

hand brake travel high

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 75,327 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 64,060 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2016 61,973 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 51,711 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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LO12 GKE is a 2012 Honda Insight in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LO12 GKE, 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 LO12 GKE registered?

LO12 GKE is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 18 June 2012.

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