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R654 JHW

1997 Honda F6C

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,022 mi
Last recorded34,022 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda F6C24,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR654 JHW
MakeHonda
ModelF6C
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 34,022 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 33,339 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 32,450 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 32,288 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 31,874 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 31,520 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 31,049 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 30,648 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 30,648 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 30,182 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 29,604 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 28,890 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 28,890 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 28,359 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 27,772 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 27,772 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Apr 2010 26,603 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2009 24,923 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 24,923 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 23,868 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 22,384 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 21,136 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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R654 JHW is a 1997 Honda F6C in Black with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R654 JHW, 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 R654 JHW registered?

R654 JHW is a 1997 Honda F6C, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R654 JHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R654 JHW shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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