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SP13 XBZ

2013 Honda Insight

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

219,829 mi
Last recorded219,829 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2013 Honda Insight73,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP13 XBZ
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 219,829 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2024 219,829 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 327,677 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 327,677 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 189,251 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 189,251 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 180,130 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 167,517 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 153,695 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 140,025 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 133,133 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 125,713 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 119,540 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 117,876 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2020 117,876 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 103,287 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 90,620 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 89,201 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 77,340 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 67,725 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 67,725 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 53,371 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 40,327 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 39,269 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 24,821 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 13,061 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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SP13 XBZ is a 2013 Honda Insight in Red with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2013 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 73,443 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 SP13 XBZ, 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 13 years old, this Honda Insight is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP13 XBZ registered?

SP13 XBZ is a 2013 Honda Insight, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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The MOT history for SP13 XBZ shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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