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Honda Civic Inspire S Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Honda Civic Inspire S reliable? We analysed 438 real MOT tests across 142 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 438 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
68.5%
Typical Mileage
109,676mi
Annual Mileage
4,209mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Honda Civic Inspire S is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Honda Civic Inspire S.

Honda Civic Inspire S Number Plates

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

Honda Civic Inspire S Mileage — What's Normal?

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

Low usage
1,445 mi/yr
Typical
4,209 mi/yr
Average
4,571 mi/yr
Heavy usage
6,279 mi/yr

Honda Civic Inspire S Mileage Distribution

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

Median
109,676 mi
75th Percentile
134,809 mi
95th Percentile
164,936 mi
Max Recorded
191,629 mi

How Does the Honda Civic Inspire S Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Honda Civic Inspire S THIS CAR 68.5% 438 109,676 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
Ducati Supersport 950 S 93.3% 415 4,903 mi — yrs

Compared to the Honda Civic (73.7% pass rate) and the Honda Jazz (81.0% pass rate), the Honda Civic Inspire S trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Honda Civic Inspire S?

The Honda Civic Inspire S has an overall MOT pass rate of 68.5% across 438 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

A typical Honda Civic Inspire S owner drives around 4,209 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 Inspire S — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Honda Civic Inspire S reliable?
Based on 438 MOT tests, the Honda Civic Inspire S has a 68.5% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Honda Civic Inspire S?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Honda Civic Inspire S do per year?
The typical Honda Civic Inspire S does around 4,209 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Honda Civic Inspire S last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Honda Civic Inspire S?
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.