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R350 SWL

1997 Honda F6C

Red Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,652 mi
Last recorded22,652 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda F6C24,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR350 SWL
MakeHonda
ModelF6C
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 22,652 miles
Fail 24 May 2025 22,632 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2023 18,162 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2023 18,140 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 16,277 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 13,161 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 13,024 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 13,024 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 12,640 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2014 12,640 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 12,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 10,848 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 10,848 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 10,315 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 9,456 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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R350 SWL is a 1997 Honda F6C in Red with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R350 SWL, 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 R350 SWL registered?

R350 SWL is a 1997 Honda F6C, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R350 SWL safe to buy?

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