Honda Insight MOT Results
Registered in 201073.0% pass rate
from 2,890 tests in 2021
(31% better than other 2010 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the Honda Insight is unusually good or bad.
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9.3% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(21% better than other 2010 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.4% fail on Headlamp
- 2.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.9% fail on
Headlamp aim
(37% better than other 2010 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim (31% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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1.6% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.6% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.2% fail on Side repeaters (66% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Individual direction indicators (65% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Flashing type
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0.66% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.66% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.66% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.66% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.35% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.31% fail on Battery(ies) (160% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Horn
- 0.31% fail on Stop lamp (89% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.069% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.069% fail on Position lamp
- 0.069% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.035% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.035% fail on Main beam tell-tale
- 0.035% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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3.4% fail on
Headlamps
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5.9% fail on
Brakes
(26% better than other 2010 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.7% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 2.7% fail on Brake pads
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0.97% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.97% fail on Brake discs
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0.035% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.035% fail on Cable
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2.7% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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2.8% fail on
Brake performance
(31% better than other 2010 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.3% fail on
Rbt
- 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.17% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.035% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.035% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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1.3% fail on
Rbt
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1.4% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 1.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.035% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.48% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.48% fail on
Rbt
- 0.31% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.14% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.035% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.48% fail on
Rbt
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0.45% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.45% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.31% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.17% fail on Service brake performance
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0.45% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.14% fail on Brake performance not tested
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1.4% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.38% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.38% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.17% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.17% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.10% fail on Hand lever
- 0.069% fail on Pedal
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0.10% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.10% fail on Lever
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0.10% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.10% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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3.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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5.0% fail on
Visibility
- 3.8% fail on Wipers (51% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Washers (60% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.10% fail on
View to rear
- 0.069% fail on Mirrors
- 0.035% fail on Indirect vision devices
- 0.035% fail on Bonnet
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0.035% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.035% fail on Windscreen
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4.5% fail on
Suspension
(66% better than other 2010 cars)
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3.8% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 1.8% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (53% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Ball joint dust cover (71% worse than other 2010 cars)
- 0.73% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.28% fail on Ball joint
- 0.10% fail on Linkage
- 0.069% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.035% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.035% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
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0.35% fail on
Suspension arms
(92% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes (87% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Ball joint (97% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Ball joint dust cover (84% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Wheel bearings (62% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Springs
(97% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Coil springs
(97% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Coil spring (97% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Coil springs
(97% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Shock absorbers (83% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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3.8% fail on
Anti-roll bars
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4.3% fail on
Tyres
(29% better than other 2010 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Condition
- 2.0% fail on Tread depth (39% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Size/type
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1.2% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(68% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Exhaust system (84% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Transmission
(85% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Drive shafts
(84% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Joints (88% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Drive shaft
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0.24% fail on
Drive shafts
(84% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Bumpers
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0.14% fail on
Doors
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0.069% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.069% fail on Door condition
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0.035% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.035% fail on Catch
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0.035% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.035% fail on Door condition
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0.069% fail on
Front passenger's door
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0.10% fail on
Seats
- 0.069% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.035% fail on Passenger's seat
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0.069% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.069% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.069% fail on
Chassis
- 0.069% fail on Chassis condition
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0.069% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.035% fail on Pipe
- 0.035% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.035% fail on
Body
- 0.035% fail on Other body component
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0.035% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.035% fail on Other boot lid component
- 0.035% fail on Undertray
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0.97% fail on
Steering
(59% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.90% fail on
Steering linkage components
(53% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Track rod end (54% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Ball joint
- 0.035% fail on Locking devices
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0.10% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.10% fail on Steering rack
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0.90% fail on
Steering linkage components
(53% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.59% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.35% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.21% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.14% fail on Condition
- 0.035% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.035% fail on Requirements
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0.035% fail on
Airbags
- 0.035% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.59% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.59% fail on Attachment
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0.35% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.35% fail on Registration plates
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0.35% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(90% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(90% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Spark ignition
(85% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (78% better than other 2010 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Catalyst emissions (89% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Spark ignition
(85% better than other 2010 cars)
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0.035% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.035% fail on Undertray
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0.31% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(90% better than other 2010 cars)
Read the Honest John Review
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Honda Insight (2009 - 2014)
Easy to drive in town. Frugal on fuel. Plenty of space for the family.