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1329 RO

2012 Honda Insight

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

195,534 mi
Last recorded195,534 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration1329 RO
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2025 195,534 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 195,526 miles

Nearside Rear brake lower readings

Fail 26 Oct 2023 195,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake lower readings

Pass 25 Nov 2021 189,513 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 189,513 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached (4.3.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 181,674 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 181,674 miles

Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 178,230 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 167,872 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 167,872 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 160,172 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 158,029 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 144,403 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 131,340 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2018 131,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 123,612 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 123,601 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords all 4 tyres have reached limit (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2017 112,324 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 102,318 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 102,317 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 May 2016 87,900 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 87,900 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 79,570 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 72,437 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 68,238 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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1329 RO is a 2012 Honda Insight in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 1329 RO, 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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1329 RO is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 20 February 2012.

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