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WR61 RTV

2012 Honda Insight

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

252,331 mi
Last recorded252,331 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR61 RTV
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 252,331 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2025 252,331 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 246,565 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 242,381 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 238,104 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 226,729 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 215,631 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 201,209 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 186,968 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 186,016 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 176,111 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 161,952 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 146,814 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 131,183 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 131,183 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 117,508 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 100,278 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 98,103 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 80,350 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 63,414 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 63,414 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 51,796 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 43,402 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 39,112 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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WR61 RTV is a 2012 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WR61 RTV, 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 WR61 RTV registered?

WR61 RTV is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 11 January 2012.

Is WR61 RTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR61 RTV shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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