Honda Cb 1300 x4 vs Honda Civic: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Cb 1300 x4
84%
MOT pass rate · 5 vehicles
Honda Civic
74%
MOT pass rate · 701,208 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cb 1300 x4 (84%) and Honda Civic (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Cb 1300 x4 | Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 84% ✓ | 74% |
| MOT failure rate | 16% ✓ | 26% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.3 ✓ | 2.0 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 28,229 mi | 110,738 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 5 | 701,208 |
Most common faults
Honda Cb 1300 x4
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Honda Civic
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Cb 1300 x4 (84%) and Honda Civic (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Honda Cb 1300 x4 report Full Honda Civic report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.