Honda Cbf1000fac vs Honda Civic: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Cbf1000fac
96%
MOT pass rate · 6 vehicles
Honda Civic
74%
MOT pass rate · 701,208 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cbf1000fac (96%) 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 Cbf1000fac | Honda Civic |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 96% ✓ | 74% |
| MOT failure rate | 4% ✓ | 26% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.4 ✓ | 2.0 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 6% | 2% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 22,180 mi | 110,738 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 6 | 701,208 |
Most common faults
Honda Cbf1000fac
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front and rear pads close to limit (1.1.13 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit pads low front (1.1.13 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear pads low (1.1.13 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
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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 Cbf1000fac (96%) and Honda Civic (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.