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YF62 LZE

2012 Honda Insight

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

119,758 mi
Last recorded119,758 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 LZE
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 119,758 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 118,015 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 117,758 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 117,758 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 117,034 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Oct 2018 85,277 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 53,513 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 45,356 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 44,721 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 33,506 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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YF62 LZE is a 2012 Honda Insight in Red with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YF62 LZE, 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

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What year was YF62 LZE registered?

YF62 LZE is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 24 December 2012.

Is YF62 LZE safe to buy?

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