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BD61 NJO

2012 Honda Insight

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

155,275 mi
Last recorded155,275 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Insight79,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 NJO
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 155,275 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 127,604 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 110,993 miles

Nearside Front fog light lens broken also not working

Pass 9 Dec 2022 101,016 miles

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

Nearside Front fog inop and damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2022 101,013 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front fog inop and damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 93,664 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 84,855 miles

Nearside Front Fog light is damaged and not working

Pass 10 Dec 2019 76,909 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 68,928 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2017 60,511 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 52,804 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 39,306 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracked/Perished (4.1.E.1)

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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BD61 NJO is a 2012 Honda Insight in Blue with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BD61 NJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD61 NJO registered?

BD61 NJO is a 2012 Honda Insight, first registered on 20 February 2012.

Is BD61 NJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD61 NJO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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