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RO61 FJE

2011 Honda Insight

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

140,397 mi
Last recorded140,397 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Honda Insight81,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO61 FJE
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 140,397 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 137,491 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 126,649 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 114,690 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 114,688 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2020 104,570 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 28 Jan 2020 97,143 miles

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Jul 2019 89,560 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 89,468 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2019 89,468 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 85,011 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 77,356 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2018 77,356 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 70,733 miles

offside front tyre has a cut not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 7 Aug 2017 62,174 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage both (6.1.A.1)

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Aug 2017 62,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front TYRE HAS A CUT ON SIDE WALL

Pass 7 Feb 2017 54,467 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some undersides components

Pass 9 Aug 2016 45,999 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 44,790 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 27,875 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 23,917 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RO61 FJE is a 2011 Honda Insight in Black with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2011 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 81,390 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 RO61 FJE, 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 15 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RO61 FJE registered?

RO61 FJE is a 2011 Honda Insight, first registered on 4 October 2011.

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