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Y997 EAN

2001 Honda Insight

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

303,108 mi
Last recorded303,108 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Honda Insight103,048 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY997 EAN
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 303,108 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 286,290 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 285,394 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 271,129 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 270,735 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 251,899 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 235,506 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 217,153 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 195,247 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 17,613 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 11,770 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 101,577 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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Y997 EAN is a 2001 Honda Insight in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y997 EAN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y997 EAN registered?

Y997 EAN is a 2001 Honda Insight, first registered on 13 June 2001.

Is Y997 EAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y997 EAN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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