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SD61 EHJ

2011 Honda Insight

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,831 mi
Last recorded114,831 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Honda Insight81,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD61 EHJ
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 114,831 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2024 106,916 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components corroded, side sills and under body corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 96,258 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 84,781 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 84,781 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756515 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756515 (5.2.3 (e))

unable to check osr wheel bearing due to bind

Pass 8 Dec 2021 73,962 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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SD61 EHJ is a 2011 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SD61 EHJ, 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 SD61 EHJ registered?

SD61 EHJ is a 2011 Honda Insight, first registered on 13 October 2011.

Is SD61 EHJ safe to buy?

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