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Honda Civic vs Honda Fireblade rr: 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 Fireblade rr
86%
MOT pass rate · 6 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Civic (74%) and Honda Fireblade rr (86%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Honda Civic Honda Fireblade rr
MOT pass rate 74% 86% ✓
MOT failure rate 26% 14% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 0.9 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% 1% ✓
Average mileage 110,738 mi 31,879 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 701,208 6

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 Fireblade rr

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  4. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  6. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Civic (74%) and Honda Fireblade rr (86%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Civic report Full Honda Fireblade rr 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.