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AF12 ODU

2012 Honda Insight

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

151,696 mi
Last recorded151,696 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 ODU
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 151,696 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2026 151,696 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 145,614 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 139,841 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 139,841 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 137,481 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 137,481 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 130,762 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 130,762 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 125,185 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 119,551 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 119,551 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 115,357 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 115,356 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 101,666 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 81,375 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 79,602 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 59,052 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 59,052 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 40,052 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 31,068 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 19,528 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 17,294 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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AF12 ODU is a 2012 Honda Insight in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AF12 ODU, 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 AF12 ODU registered?

AF12 ODU is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is AF12 ODU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 ODU shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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