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P193 PLM

1997 Honda F6C

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

61,542 mi
Last recorded61,542 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda F6C24,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP193 PLM
MakeHonda
ModelF6C
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 61,542 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 60,897 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 60,342 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 58,807 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 56,655 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 53,585 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 49,956 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 46,516 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 43,891 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough Will need replacement soon! (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Pads getting low on rear! (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 May 2016 41,650 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 39,356 miles

slight corrosion on swing arm

Pass 3 Aug 2012 38,252 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 36,027 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 May 2011 36,001 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 32,866 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2008 29,958 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 29,958 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 May 2007 27,431 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 25,469 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Honda F6C?

Based on 10,739 MOT tests across 849 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
789
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 45
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 22
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P193 PLM is a 1997 Honda F6C in Black with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1997 Honda F6C models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 24,466 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda F6C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P193 PLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda F6C typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Honda F6C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P193 PLM registered?

P193 PLM is a 1997 Honda F6C, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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The MOT history for P193 PLM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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