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Honda Insight

Blue · Electric · 2009 · 1,339 cc

LB09 GNVMOT history

LB09 GNV is a blue electric Honda Insight first used on 29 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 170,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
170,133 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 GNV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Insight
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Electric
Engine size
1,339 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 GNV was last recorded at 170,133 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Aug 2019: 103,847 miles, lower than 167,126 miles on 21 Aug 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
170,066 miles · 26 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
9,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,133 miles
  • 2024 – 155,111 miles
  • 2023 – 141,561 miles
  • 2022 – 133,167 miles
  • 2021 – 116,065 miles
  • 2020 – 109,750 miles
  • 2019 – 103,847 miles
  • 2018 – 94,455 miles
  • 2017 – 85,521 miles
  • 2016 – 77,130 miles
  • 2015 – 69,450 miles
  • 2014 – 61,572 miles
  • 2013 – 53,221 miles
  • 2012 – 47,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,133 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,133 miles (+67)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    170,133 miles
    Test number
    123899782272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail170,066 miles (+14,955)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,066 miles
    Test number
    139732176058
    • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury side sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer door slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside both doors corroded from botom
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass155,111 miles (+13,550)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    155,111 miles
    Test number
    293242156787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass141,561 miles (+8,394)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    141,561 miles
    Test number
    740652654186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass133,167 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    133,167 miles
    Test number
    322137916626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass131,455 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    131,455 miles
    Test number
    705550164269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail131,455 miles (+15,390)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,455 miles
    Test number
    873146112221
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass116,065 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    116,065 miles
    Test number
    452069860754
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail116,065 miles (+41)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,065 miles
    Test number
    440545840884
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail116,024 miles (+6,274)2 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,024 miles
    Test number
    807132496459
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged but not likely to become detached
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass109,750 miles (+5,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    109,750 miles
    Test number
    750811447461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass103,847 miles (-63,279)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    103,847 miles
    Test number
    327124739484
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front headlamps slightly faded

  13. Fail167,126 miles (+72,671)1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,126 miles
    Test number
    988721302503
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working side 501 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 501 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass94,455 miles (+8,934)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    94,455 miles
    Test number
    849500115276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,521 miles (+8,391)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    85,521 miles
    Test number
    308567021880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,130 miles (+7,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,130 miles
    Test number
    821771029689
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass69,450 miles (+7,878)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    69,450 miles
    Test number
    791435991651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,572 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,572 miles
    Test number
    917011244227
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail61,572 miles (+8,351)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,572 miles
    Test number
    348791844246
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass53,221 miles (+5,827)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    53,221 miles
    Test number
    918655603205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,394 miles
    Test number
    639672542266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 GNV

Does LB09 GNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 GNV is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB09 GNV?
The MOT on LB09 GNV is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 GNV done?
LB09 GNV was recorded at 170,133 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 9,204 miles a year.
Has LB09 GNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 GNV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 GNV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 GNV find?
LB09 GNV passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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