2016 Honda Insight — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age
10 years
Current Age
63.3%
Latest Pass Rate
30
Total Tests (All Years)
159,832 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 5
This car: 63.3%
Average: 77.4%
⚠️ 14.1% below average (20158 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2021High Fail Rate
63.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 30Avg Mileage 159,832Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 56.7%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Honda Insight, with age trends.
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
56.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
23.3%
— Consistent
Brakes
16.7%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
13.3%
— Consistent
Visibility
10.0%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 56.7% (5 yrs) | 56.7% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 23.3% (5 yrs) | 23.3% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 16.7% (5 yrs) | 16.7% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Body, chassis, structure | 13.3% (5 yrs) | 13.3% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Visibility | 10.0% (5 yrs) | 10.0% (5 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Honda Insight cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2021, covering 30 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.