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P779 SPV

1997 Honda F6C

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

41,973 mi
Last recorded41,973 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda F6C24,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP779 SPV
MakeHonda
ModelF6C
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 41,973 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 41,344 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 40,635 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 39,338 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 38,190 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 37,420 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 36,986 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 36,866 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 36,041 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 35,446 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 35,069 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 33,344 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 33,344 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 32,236 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 31,725 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 31,248 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 29,578 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 27,848 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 24,754 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 23,476 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 21,790 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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P779 SPV is a 1997 Honda F6C in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 P779 SPV, 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 P779 SPV registered?

P779 SPV is a 1997 Honda F6C, first registered on 4 June 1997.

Is P779 SPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P779 SPV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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