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SY61 UCG

2011 Honda Insight

Black Electric 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

215,002 mi
Last recorded215,002 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 Honda Insight81,390 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY61 UCG
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 215,002 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 214,996 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 199,629 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 180,911 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 173,593 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 163,107 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 152,837 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 140,435 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2019 140,435 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 131,885 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

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

Fail 28 Jan 2019 131,835 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 120,897 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 114,130 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 106,765 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 29 Apr 2017 102,646 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 102,646 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2016 85,764 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 68,986 miles
Pass 24 May 2015 52,756 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 33,907 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 33,360 miles

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

o/s/r tyre tread perished

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

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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SY61 UCG is a 2011 Honda Insight in Black with a 1,339cc electric 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 SY61 UCG, 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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SY61 UCG is a 2011 Honda Insight, first registered on 9 September 2011.

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