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Honda Civic vs Honda Cm400t: 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 Cm400t
79%
MOT pass rate · 30 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Civic (74%) and Honda Cm400t (79%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Honda Civic Honda Cm400t
MOT pass rate 74% 79% ✓
MOT failure rate 26% 21% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 0.8 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% 1% ✓
Average mileage 110,738 mi 25,797 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 701,208 30

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 Cm400t

  1. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
  2. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  4. Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
  5. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  6. Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Civic (74%) and Honda Cm400t (79%) 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.