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Honda Civic vtec-e 1.5i vs Honda Unknown: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Honda Civic vtec-e 1.5i
67%
MOT pass rate · 671 vehicles
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Civic vtec-e 1.5i (67%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Honda Civic vtec-e 1.5i Honda Unknown
MOT pass rate 67% 85%
MOT failure rate 33% 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 0.9
Dangerous-fault share 3%
Average mileage 223,182 mi 25,474 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 671 1,041,859

Most common faults

Honda Civic vtec-e 1.5i

No fault breakdown available.

Honda Unknown

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Chain guard missing
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  6. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Civic vtec-e 1.5i (67%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Civic vtec-e 1.5i report Full Honda Unknown 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.