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NA12 HRC

2012 Honda Insight

Grey Other 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

141,355 mi
Last recorded141,355 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA12 HRC
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 141,355 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 126,184 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 115,865 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 115,865 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 105,870 miles

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

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

Sills and floor underneath vehicle corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2022 96,103 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 88,457 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 88,457 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 81,741 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 70,150 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 61,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 51,402 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 51,400 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 36,676 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 19,608 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 17,892 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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NA12 HRC is a 2012 Honda Insight in Grey with a 1,339cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NA12 HRC, 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 NA12 HRC registered?

NA12 HRC is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is NA12 HRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA12 HRC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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