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YH62 MHM

2012 Honda Insight

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

128,355 mi
Last recorded128,355 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 MHM
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 128,355 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 125,572 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 121,938 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 121,699 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

dipped beam flickers on side light position possibly faulty stalk

Pass 17 Dec 2022 111,203 miles

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

rear seatbelts not checked goods in rear seat

Pass 17 Jan 2022 102,387 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre unevenly worn inner edge

Pass 19 Dec 2020 90,642 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 78,520 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 66,577 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 84,751 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 47,272 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 37,815 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 28,893 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 21,201 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 20,954 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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YH62 MHM is a 2012 Honda Insight in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YH62 MHM, 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 YH62 MHM registered?

YH62 MHM is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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The MOT history for YH62 MHM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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