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Honda Civic vs Honda Ps 125 i: 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 Ps 125 i
78%
MOT pass rate · 4 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Civic (74%) and Honda Ps 125 i (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Honda Civic Honda Ps 125 i
MOT pass rate 74% 78% ✓
MOT failure rate 26% 22% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 1.1 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 110,738 mi 23,958 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 701,208 4

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 Ps 125 i

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  2. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  4. Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
  5. Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
  6. Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Civic (74%) and Honda Ps 125 i (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Civic report Full Honda Ps 125 i 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.