Honda Civic MOT Results

Registered in 1991

65.0% pass rate

from 277 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1991 cars and highlighted areas where the Honda Civic is unusually good or bad.

17% fail on Suspension (76% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 9.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (140% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 5.8% fail on Suspension arms (150% worse than other 1991 cars)
  - 3.6% fail on Pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 1991 cars)
  - 2.5% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
  - 0.36% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 2.2% fail on Springs
  - 1.8% fail on Coil springs
    - 1.8% fail on Coil spring
  - 0.36% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
- 1.4% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.72% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.36% fail on Other suspension component
  - 0.36% fail on Ball joint
12% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 2.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 2.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 2.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.36% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 2.2% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.2% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 1.4% fail on Battery(ies)
  - 0.36% fail on Electrical wiring
  - 0.36% fail on Horn
- 1.8% fail on Direction indicators
  - 1.8% fail on Flashing type
    - 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 0.72% fail on Side repeaters
- 1.4% fail on Headlamps
  - 1.4% fail on Headlamp
- 1.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.36% fail on Hazard warning
  - 0.36% fail on Switch
- 0.36% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
  - 0.36% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
10% fail on Brakes
- 7.6% fail on Brake performance
  - 4.0% fail on Service brake performance
    - 3.6% fail on Rbt
      - 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
      - 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
      - 0.36% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
    - 0.36% fail on Decelerometer
      - 0.36% fail on Service brake performance
  - 4.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 4.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 2.9% fail on Service brake imbalance
      - 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
  - 2.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 2.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 1.4% fail on Rbt
      - 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance
  - 0.36% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 1.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 0.72% fail on Hydraulic systems
  - 0.36% fail on Reservoirs
  - 0.36% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.72% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.36% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.36% fail on Hand lever
- 0.36% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.36% fail on Lever
- 0.36% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 0.36% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 0.36% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.36% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.36% fail on Brake discs
10% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 4.3% fail on Transmission
  - 4.0% fail on Drive shafts
    - 4.0% fail on Joints
  - 0.36% fail on Prop shafts
    - 0.36% fail on Joints
- 3.6% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 1.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.4% fail on Body
  - 1.1% fail on Panel (4 times worse than other 1991 cars)
  - 0.36% fail on Other body component
- 0.72% fail on Seats
  - 0.36% fail on Driver's seat
  - 0.36% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.36% fail on Chassis
  - 0.36% fail on Chassis condition
- 0.36% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.36% fail on Pipe
- 0.36% fail on Bumpers
- 0.36% fail on Load security
  - 0.36% fail on Access panel
7.6% fail on Visibility
- 4.3% fail on Washers
- 2.2% fail on Wipers
- 1.8% fail on Bonnet (6 times worse than other 1991 cars)
4.0% fail on Steering
- 2.5% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 1.4% fail on Track rod end
  - 0.72% fail on Locking devices
  - 0.36% fail on Ball joint
- 1.4% fail on Steering gear
  - 1.4% fail on Steering rack
3.6% fail on Tyres
- 2.2% fail on Tread depth
- 1.4% fail on Condition
3.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 2.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 2.9% fail on Spark ignition
    - 1.4% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    - 1.4% fail on Emissions not tested
    - 0.36% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.72% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.72% fail on Engine oil leaks
2.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 2.9% fail on Seat belts
  - 2.9% fail on Prescribed areas
1.4% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 1.4% fail on Registration plates
0.36% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.36% fail on Attachment