Honda Civic Sport I-vtec Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Honda Civic Sport I-vtec reliable? We analysed 573 real MOT tests across 105 vehicles to find out.
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The Honda Civic Sport I-vtec is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Honda Civic Sport I-vtec.
Honda Civic Sport I-vtec Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Honda Civic Sport I-vtec. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Honda Civic Sport I-vtec Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Honda Civic Sport I-vtec owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Honda Civic Sport I-vtec Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Honda Civic Sport I-vtec MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Honda Civic Sport I-vtec Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Civic Sport I-vtec THIS CAR | 79.9% | 573 | 106,612 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 |
| Renault Scenic Expression 16V | 72% | 286 | 57,830 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Honda Civic (73.7% pass rate) and the Honda Jazz (81.0% pass rate), the Honda Civic Sport I-vtec sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.
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The Honda Civic Sport I-vtec has an overall MOT pass rate of 79.9% across 573 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Honda Civic Sport I-vtec owner drives around 5,741 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.