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N5 YMM

2012 Honda Insight

Black Electric 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

236,095 mi
Last recorded236,095 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN5 YMM
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 236,095 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 227,577 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 213,512 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 199,597 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 173,902 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 154,625 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 154,625 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 133,573 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 116,873 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 104,210 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 91,197 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 88,120 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 78,089 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 68,469 miles

offside front tyre cut in sidewall

Pass 26 Feb 2016 54,810 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 40,306 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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N5 YMM is a 2012 Honda Insight in Black with a 1,339cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 N5 YMM, 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 N5 YMM registered?

N5 YMM is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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The MOT history for N5 YMM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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