Honda Cb600 f-6 vs Honda Civic: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Cb600 f-6
85%
MOT pass rate · 6 vehicles
Honda Civic
74%
MOT pass rate · 701,208 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cb600 f-6 (85%) 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 Cb600 f-6 | Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 85% ✓ | 74% |
| MOT failure rate | 15% ✓ | 26% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.7 ✓ | 2.0 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 4% | 2% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 24,902 mi | 110,738 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 6 | 701,208 |
Most common faults
Honda Cb600 f-6
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
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 Cb600 f-6 (85%) and Honda Civic (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Honda Cb600 f-6 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.