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AV12 CFL

2012 Honda Insight

White Other 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

150,810 mi
Last recorded150,810 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 CFL
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 150,810 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 146,046 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 138,011 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 138,011 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 130,436 miles

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 125,871 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 121,532 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 121,532 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 116,145 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 116,145 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2020 110,304 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 102,906 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 90,767 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 82,839 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 82,839 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 82,239 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 74,675 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 67,241 miles

hybrid;low emission

Pass 2 Feb 2017 57,174 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Non repairable. ()

Pass 13 Aug 2016 48,054 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 44,261 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 43,328 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 33,422 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 33,315 miles

Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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AV12 CFL is a 2012 Honda Insight in White with a 1,339cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 AV12 CFL, 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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AV12 CFL is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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