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Y986 UBJ

2001 Honda Insight

Silver Electric 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

77,658 mi
Last recorded77,658 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Honda Insight103,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY986 UBJ
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2018 77,658 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 76,026 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 74,571 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 73,135 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 71,087 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 69,321 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 66,970 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 64,064 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 62,708 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 62,708 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 60,093 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 56,549 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 50,969 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 43,364 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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Y986 UBJ is a 2001 Honda Insight in Silver with a 995cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2001 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 103,048 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 Y986 UBJ, 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 25 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y986 UBJ registered?

Y986 UBJ is a 2001 Honda Insight, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y986 UBJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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