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RF02 LJL

2002 Honda Insight

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,063 mi
Last recorded90,063 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda Insight96,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 LJL
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 90,063 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 88,253 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2023 81,837 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 81,486 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 81,238 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 21 Dec 2020 81,099 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 27 Jan 2020 81,041 miles

advise all four tyres have cracks to sidewalls

Pass 4 May 2018 80,437 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 80,328 miles

rear tyres starting

Pass 15 Apr 2016 79,850 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 78,495 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2014 73,174 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 67,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 61,432 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 55,292 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 48,878 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 42,359 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 37,772 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 32,347 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 25,466 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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RF02 LJL is a 2002 Honda Insight in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 96,469 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 RF02 LJL, 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 24 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 RF02 LJL registered?

RF02 LJL is a 2002 Honda Insight, first registered on 19 April 2002.

Is RF02 LJL safe to buy?

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