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Honda Insight

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,339 cc

LS12 LSEMOT history

LS12 LSE is a blue petrol Honda Insight first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 123,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

LS12 LSE blue Honda Insight – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Honda Insight, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
123,728 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 LSE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Insight
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,339 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 LSE was last recorded at 123,728 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 5,574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,154 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,574 miles
Average per year
9,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,728 miles
  • 2025 – 118,154 miles
  • 2024 – 108,655 miles
  • 2023 – 100,503 miles
  • 2022 – 91,148 miles
  • 2021 – 79,956 miles
  • 2020 – 72,211 miles
  • 2019 – 62,242 miles
  • 2018 – 51,491 miles
  • 2017 – 40,975 miles
  • 2016 – 31,650 miles
  • 2015 – 22,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,728 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,728 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    123,728 miles
    Test number
    370369578231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail123,728 miles (+5,574)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,728 miles
    Test number
    891387840422
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass118,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    118,154 miles
    Test number
    476196550038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail118,154 miles (+9,499)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,154 miles
    Test number
    121859162966
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass108,655 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    108,655 miles
    Test number
    392421932870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Fail108,655 miles (+8,152)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,655 miles
    Test number
    440988880070
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass100,503 miles (+9,355)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    100,503 miles
    Test number
    734304576362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass91,148 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,148 miles
    Test number
    348691565498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Fail91,148 miles (+11,192)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,148 miles
    Test number
    986941376522
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass79,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,956 miles
    Test number
    957966977191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,956 miles (+7,745)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,956 miles
    Test number
    836089982447
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass72,211 miles (+9,969)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    72,211 miles
    Test number
    277868007937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,242 miles (+10,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,242 miles
    Test number
    177538274424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass51,491 miles (+10,516)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    51,491 miles
    Test number
    151524283359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    40,975 miles
    Test number
    831880714378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail40,975 miles (+9,325)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,975 miles
    Test number
    474734633362
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass31,650 miles (+8,960)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    31,650 miles
    Test number
    274614686211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,690 miles
    Test number
    367227655089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 LSE

Does LS12 LSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 LSE is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 LSE?
The MOT on LS12 LSE is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 LSE done?
LS12 LSE was recorded at 123,728 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 9,169 miles a year.
Has LS12 LSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 LSE has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 LSE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 LSE find?
LS12 LSE passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both..

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