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Y446 AEG

2001 Honda Insight

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,804 mi
Last recorded97,804 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Honda Insight103,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY446 AEG
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2016 97,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 96,159 miles

crack in n/s/r light lense

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

front wiper blades smearing slightly

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush split

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush split

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 20 Jan 2014 94,947 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

slight play in both top strut mountings

Pass 20 Jan 2014 94,947 miles

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

slight play in both top strut mountings

Pass 21 Jan 2013 92,719 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 90,328 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front bumper loose

n/s wiper juddering

Pass 1 Feb 2011 85,710 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 79,739 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 67,382 miles

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

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

front number plate poor

Pass 20 Sep 2007 56,414 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 56,408 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 48,453 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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Y446 AEG is a 2001 Honda Insight in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y446 AEG, 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.

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What year was Y446 AEG registered?

Y446 AEG is a 2001 Honda Insight, first registered on 3 July 2001.

Is Y446 AEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y446 AEG shows 12 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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