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S600 JCL

2012 Honda Insight

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

242,925 mi
Last recorded242,925 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS600 JCL
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 242,925 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 242,925 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2023 235,750 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 213,592 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 197,176 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 183,837 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 166,401 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 165,606 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 159,209 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 153,295 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 147,887 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 138,960 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 130,545 miles

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Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 114,210 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 98,342 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 98,342 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Sep 2017 85,275 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 113,994 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 50,468 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 33,243 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 12,250 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 12,214 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 12,214 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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S600 JCL is a 2012 Honda Insight in White with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 S600 JCL, 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 S600 JCL registered?

S600 JCL is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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