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MOT reliability

Honda Civic ex sport line vtec

375 vehicles · 1,464 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 375 Honda Civic ex sport line vtec vehicles and 1,464 completed MOT tests, the Honda Civic ex sport line vtec has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,624 miles.

375
Vehicles
1,464
MOT tests
7,159
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Civic ex sport line vtec problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Civic ex sport line vtec MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension50%
  • Brakes31%
  • Other11%
  • Visibility9%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates0%
  • Steering0%

Honda Civic ex sport line vtec pass rate by age

How the Honda Civic ex sport line vtec's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
225100%
340693%
440491%
540789%
620489%
72100%

Fuel types: Petrol (369), Other (6)

Most common Honda Civic ex sport line vtec MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Civic ex sport line vtec MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (94 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (90 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (86 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (72 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (55 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (47 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (45 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (40 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (28 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (21 times)
  11. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (20 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (18 times)
  13. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (17 times)
  14. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (17 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (15 times)

Honda Civic ex sport line vtec pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 1 2 100% 5,436
2021 42 135 88% 32,174
2020 307 1,261 91% 38,474
2019 12 50 100% 34,707

Honda Civic ex sport line vtec reliability FAQ

Across 375 Honda Civic ex sport line vtec vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Civic ex sport line vtec MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Honda Civic ex sport line vtec in our data has covered around 37,624 miles.

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