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Honda Civic I-dtec Es Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Honda Civic I-dtec Es reliable? We analysed 1,835 real MOT tests across 271 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,835 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
90.6%
Typical Mileage
93,554mi
Annual Mileage
8,953mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Honda Civic I-dtec Es is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Honda Civic I-dtec Es.

Honda Civic I-dtec Es Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Honda Civic I-dtec Es. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Honda Civic I-dtec Es Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Honda Civic I-dtec Es owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
6,277 mi/yr
Typical
8,953 mi/yr
Average
9,868 mi/yr
Heavy usage
12,509 mi/yr

Honda Civic I-dtec Es Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Honda Civic I-dtec Es MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
93,554 mi
75th Percentile
121,878 mi
95th Percentile
165,922 mi
Max Recorded
300,113 mi

How Does the Honda Civic I-dtec Es Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Honda Civic I-dtec Es THIS CAR 90.6% 1,835 93,554 mi — yrs
Honda Civic 73.7% 9,391,580 74,987 mi 34 yrs
Honda Jazz 81% 5,740,892 48,635 mi 24 yrs
Honda Cr-v 78.5% 4,177,643 80,499 mi 29 yrs
Ford F250 79.7% 2,251 84,667 mi 38 yrs

Compared to the Honda Civic (73.7% pass rate) and the Honda Jazz (81.0% pass rate), the Honda Civic I-dtec Es outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Honda Civic I-dtec Es?

The Honda Civic I-dtec Es has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.6% across 1,835 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Honda Civic I-dtec Es owner drives around 8,953 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Honda Civic I-dtec Es — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Honda Civic I-dtec Es reliable?
Based on 1,835 MOT tests, the Honda Civic I-dtec Es has a 90.6% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Honda Civic I-dtec Es?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Honda Civic I-dtec Es do per year?
The typical Honda Civic I-dtec Es does around 8,953 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Honda Civic I-dtec Es last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Honda Civic I-dtec Es?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.