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P342 BCN

1997 Honda F6C

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

26,022 mi
Last recorded26,022 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda F6C24,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP342 BCN
MakeHonda
ModelF6C
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 26,022 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 22,167 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 17,546 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 16,719 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 12,069 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 12,068 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 12,065 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 11,884 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 11,884 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 11,881 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 11,877 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 11,875 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 11,875 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 May 2013 11,874 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 11,872 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 May 2011 11,862 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 11,859 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 11,484 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 11,476 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 11,314 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 10,677 miles
Pass 13 May 2005 10,349 miles

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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P342 BCN is a 1997 Honda F6C in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P342 BCN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P342 BCN registered?

P342 BCN is a 1997 Honda F6C, first registered on 26 April 1997.

Is P342 BCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P342 BCN shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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