2011 Honda Insight — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

70.6%

Latest Pass Rate

23,114

Total Tests (All Years)

128,030 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 70.6%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 17.5% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Honda Insight as it ages.

2 yrs87.7%

→ ↓0.0%

3 yrs87.7%

→ ↓3.2%

4 yrs84.5%

→ ↓3.7%

5 yrs80.8%

→ ↓3.8%

6 yrs77.0%

→ ↓0.9%

7 yrs76.1%

→ ↓1.0%

8 yrs75.1%

→ ↑0.8%

9 yrs75.9%

→ ↓1.2%

10 yrs74.7%

→ ↓1.8%

11 yrs72.9%

→ ↓2.2%

12 yrs70.7%

→ ↓0.1%

13 yrs70.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	87.7%	73
3 yrs	87.7%	2,213
4 yrs	84.5%	2,531
5 yrs	80.8%	2,595
6 yrs	77.0%	2,640
7 yrs	76.1%	1,883
8 yrs	75.1%	2,039
9 yrs	75.9%	1,733
10 yrs	74.7%	2,103
11 yrs	72.9%	1,489
12 yrs	70.7%	1,768
13 yrs	70.6%	2,047

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Honda Insight pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (13 yrs)	70.6%	2,047
2023 (12 yrs)	70.7%	1,768
2022 (11 yrs)	72.9%	1,489
2021 (10 yrs)	74.7%	2,103
2020 (9 yrs)	75.9%	1,733
2019 (8 yrs)	75.1%	2,039
2018 (7 yrs)	76.1%	1,883
2017 (6 yrs)	77%	2,640
2016 (5 yrs)	80.8%	2,595
2015 (4 yrs)	84.5%	2,531
2014 (3 yrs)	87.7%	2,213
2013 (2 yrs)	87.7%	73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

87.7%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 73Avg Mileage 25,935Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.6%

2014

87.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,213Avg Mileage 32,485Top Failure Tyres — 10.1%

2015

84.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,531Avg Mileage 45,291Top Failure Tyres — 10.4%

2016

80.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,595Avg Mileage 59,446Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%

2017

77.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,640Avg Mileage 74,839Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.9%

2018

76.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,883Avg Mileage 91,116Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.9%

2019

75.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,039Avg Mileage 108,058Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 25.4%

2020

75.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,733Avg Mileage 114,606Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 22.9%

2021

74.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,103Avg Mileage 120,424Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 25.6%

2022

72.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,489Avg Mileage 120,120Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.4%

2023

70.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,768Avg Mileage 123,109Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 35.7%

2024

70.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,047Avg Mileage 128,030Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 34.4%

MOT results for 2011 Honda Insight by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	2	87.7%	73	25,935	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.6%
2014	3	87.7%	2,213	32,485	Tyres — 10.1%
2015	4	84.5%	2,531	45,291	Tyres — 10.4%
2016	5	80.8%	2,595	59,446	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%
2017	6	77.0%	2,640	74,839	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.9%
2018	7	76.1%	1,883	91,116	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.9%
2019	8	75.1%	2,039	108,058	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 25.4%
2020	9	75.9%	1,733	114,606	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 22.9%
2021	10	74.7%	2,103	120,424	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 25.6%
2022	11	72.9%	1,489	120,120	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.4%
2023	12	70.7%	1,768	123,109	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 35.7%
2024	13	70.6%	2,047	128,030	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 34.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Honda Insight, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

27.2%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

14.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

12.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

12.0%

— Consistent

Suspension

7.4%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	4.1% (2 yrs)	18.0% (13 yrs)	+13.9%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	4.1% (2 yrs)	16.6% (13 yrs)	+12.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2020

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Insight cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 23,114 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.