Honda Civic vs Honda Cr 125 re: 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 Cr 125 re
40%
MOT pass rate · 8 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Civic (74%) and Honda Cr 125 re (40%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Civic | Honda Cr 125 re |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 74% ✓ | 40% |
| MOT failure rate | 26% ✓ | 60% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.0 ✓ | 4.4 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 110,738 mi | — |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 701,208 | 8 |
Most common faults
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))
Honda Cr 125 re
- Horn not working (1.7.3a)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
- Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
- Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
- Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Civic (74%) and Honda Cr 125 re (40%) 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.