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X331 AHO

2000 Honda Insight

Blue Petrol 995cc

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Expired

Expires16 Jan 2026

Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)

Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

177,656 mi

Last recorded177,656 miles

Recorded on17 Jan 2025

Typical for 2000 Honda Insight98,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX331 AHO

MakeHonda

ModelInsight

Year2000

ColourBlue

Fuel typePetrol

Engine995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail

Pass 17 Jan 2025 177,656 miles

Pass 23 Oct 2023 175,464 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Lower engine/gearbox stay bar bush split

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine warning light illuminated

exhaust system corroded

Fail 18 Oct 2023 175,462 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Lower engine/gearbox stay bar bush split

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine warning light illuminated

exhaust system corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2022 174,878 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside door mirror loose

Nearside seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine warning light illuminated

engine/gearbox stay bar bush split

exhaust system corroded

Fail 18 Oct 2022 174,878 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside door mirror loose

Nearside seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine warning light illuminated

engine/gearbox stay bar bush split

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2021 173,760 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front macpherson strut sliding gland has excessive play

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine warning light is on

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Oct 2021 173,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut sliding gland has excessive play

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine warning light is on

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2020 170,132 miles

Engine warning light is on

Front and rear number plates are in poor condition

N/s door mirror is loose

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Under trays fitted

Fail 6 Oct 2020 170,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring seat on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Engine warning light is on

Front and rear number plates are in poor condition

N/s door mirror is loose

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2019 162,401 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Under trays fitted

both number plates are in poor condition

both rear coil springs are corroded

nearside headlamp aim is poor

oil leak

rear axle is very corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2018 156,103 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip is worn

Engine cover fitted

Engine warning light is on

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Headlamp image poor

Nearside Mirror is damaged and loose

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear axle heavily corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under trays fitted

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 156,103 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear section of front to rear pipe by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pedal anti-slip is worn

Engine cover fitted

Engine warning light is on

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Harsh bearing type noise from engine bay

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Headlamp image poor

Nearside Mirror is damaged and loose

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear axle heavily corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under trays fitted

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 148,511 miles

both rear axle bushes are split

both rear coil springs are corroded

both rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

engine warning light is on

nearside headlight image is poor

rear number plate is in poor condition

Pass 13 Apr 2016 143,728 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear axle bushes are starting to split

both rear coil springs are corroded

both rear tyres are worn on the edges and cracking

engine warning light is on

slight play in the nearside top strut mount

Pass 5 Mar 2015 138,393 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

engine warning light illuminated

exhaust system joints corroded

rear suspension corroded

rear tyres bald on edges and cracking

rear wheelarch/wing extensions fitted and obscuring some components

Fail 5 Mar 2015 138,393 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

engine warning light illuminated

exhaust system joints corroded

rear suspension corroded

rear tyres bald on edges and cracking

rear wheelarch/wing extensions fitted and obscuring some components

Pass 5 Mar 2014 132,877 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

catalyst section of exhaust is very rusty

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

front brake discs are rusty

front number plate is slightly dis-coloured

n/s/r and o/s/r coil springs are rusty

n/s/r tyre is bald on both edges

n/s/r tyre is on 3mm

o/s/f brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre starting to crack

rear axle is rusty

rear number plate is slightly dis-coloured

Fail 3 Mar 2014 132,877 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres are cracking

catalyst section of exhaust is very rusty

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

front brake discs are rusty

front number plate is slightly dis-coloured

n/s/f tyre bald on both edges and cracking

n/s/r and o/s/r coil springs are rusty

o/s/f brake binding slightly

o/s/f tyre is starting to crack and is worn on both edges

rear axle is rusty

rear number plate is slightly dis-coloured

Fail 8 Feb 2013 125,456 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

airbag fault light is on

both rear tyres are on 2.5mm in places

offside headlamp image is poor

Pass 8 Feb 2013 125,456 miles

airbag fault light is on

both rear tyres are on 2.5mm in places

offside headlamp image is poor

Fail 2 Mar 2012 116,374 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

exhaust system corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2012 116,374 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

exhaust system corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2011 110,120 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine warning light on

horn slightly muffled

nearside rear brake hose ferrules corroded

offside headlight image slightly hazey due to poor headlight lense condition

offside rear brake hose ferrules corroded

offside rear front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2011 110,120 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine warning light on

horn slightly muffled

nearside rear brake hose ferrules corroded

offside headlight image slightly hazey due to poor headlight lense condition

offside rear brake hose ferrules corroded

offside rear front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2010 105,627 miles

Pass 6 Sep 2008 98,011 miles

Pass 6 Sep 2007 92,765 miles

Pass 21 Jul 2006 73,055 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

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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X331 AHO is a 2000 Honda Insight in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 98,280 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 X331 AHO, 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 26 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X331 AHO is a 2000 Honda Insight, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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