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AV09 YUY

2009 Honda Insight

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,098 mi
Last recorded81,098 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Insight73,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 YUY
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 81,098 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 81,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 79,924 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 71,994 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 65,069 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 58,223 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both outer sill rear sections rusted & weak (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot perished/cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot perished/cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 51,241 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 45,085 miles

Both rear tyres heavily perished condition

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil level overfilled- repair required ASAP

Pass 15 Jan 2018 40,552 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 35,451 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 29,288 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 24,412 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 18,591 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 18,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 12,370 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 6,927 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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AV09 YUY is a 2009 Honda Insight in White with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 73,256 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 AV09 YUY, 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 17 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 AV09 YUY registered?

AV09 YUY is a 2009 Honda Insight, first registered on 9 July 2009.

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