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Honda Civic vs Honda Civic i-dtec sr: reliability comparison

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

Honda Civic
74%
MOT pass rate · 701,208 vehicles
Honda Civic i-dtec sr
94%
MOT pass rate · 177 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Honda Civic i-dtec sr is the more reliable of the two — 94% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Honda Civic Honda Civic i-dtec sr
MOT pass rate 74% 94%
MOT failure rate 26% 6%
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 0.0
Dangerous-fault share 2%
Average mileage 110,738 mi 104,413 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 701,208 177

Most common faults

Honda Civic

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Honda Civic i-dtec sr

No fault breakdown available.

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Honda Civic i-dtec sr is the more reliable of the two — 94% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

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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.