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RY51 CYX

2001 Honda Insight

Yellow Electric 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,455 mi
Last recorded32,455 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda Insight103,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 CYX
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typeElectric
Engine995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 32,455 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 30,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside mirror missing

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside mirror slightly loose

Pass 19 Jan 2012 27,317 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s obligatory mirror is slightly damaged but still usable.

Pass 11 Feb 2009 26,163 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 26,162 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit attachment loose (2.4.F.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 25,996 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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RY51 CYX is a 2001 Honda Insight in Yellow with a 995cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 103,048 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 RY51 CYX, 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 25 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 RY51 CYX registered?

RY51 CYX is a 2001 Honda Insight, first registered on 13 December 2001.

Is RY51 CYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY51 CYX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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