2012 Honda Insight 1.3L Hybrid electric (clean) · SL12 DCY
2012 Honda Insight (1.3L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 12/03/2012. Recorded mileage 260,821 miles. MOT valid until 18/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA INSIGHT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 260,821 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Hybrid Electric (Clean)
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1339cc
SL12 DCY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2026
- 260,821 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SL12 DCY Mileage History
- 22/06/2024255,741 mi
- 18/07/2025257,215 mi+1,474 mi
- 31/07/2025257,299 mi+84 mi
- 31/07/2026260,730 mi+3,431 mi
- 20/08/2026260,821 mi+91 mi
Average of roughly 2,351 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SL12 DCY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Honda Insight (SL12 DCY) between June 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn nearside bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn offside bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”.
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