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S27 SMS

2014 Honda Insight

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,848 mi
Last recorded47,848 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Honda Insight62,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS27 SMS
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 47,848 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 45,131 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 41,822 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 38,339 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 34,696 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 31,621 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 29,589 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 26,139 miles

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Pass 8 Jan 2018 22,932 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 17,828 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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S27 SMS is a 2014 Honda Insight in Blue with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 62,080 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 S27 SMS, 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 12 years old, this Honda Insight is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S27 SMS registered?

S27 SMS is a 2014 Honda Insight, first registered on 16 January 2014.

Is S27 SMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S27 SMS shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S27 SMS have outstanding finance?

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