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WN62 TXY

2012 Honda Insight

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,087 mi
Last recorded160,087 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN62 TXY
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 160,087 miles
Pass 26 Dec 2024 156,238 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 150,558 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2023 150,428 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 145,342 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 136,373 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 132,946 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 112,541 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 105,977 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 96,397 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 82,789 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 72,326 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2018 72,326 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 55,892 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 55,892 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 43,467 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 43,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure Tyre inside out. (4.1.A.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 43,168 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 28,056 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 9,051 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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WN62 TXY is a 2012 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,400cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 WN62 TXY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WN62 TXY?

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What year was WN62 TXY registered?

WN62 TXY is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is WN62 TXY safe to buy?

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