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70.1% pass rate
from 314 tests in 2021
Number of tests by age
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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 pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Honda Civic is unusually good or bad.
- 9.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 3.8% fail on Stop lamp
- 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
- 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.32% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.6% fail on Headlamps
- 1.6% fail on Headlamp
- 0.96% fail on Direction indicators
- 0.96% fail on Flashing type
- 0.96% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.96% fail on Flashing type
- 0.96% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
- 0.96% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.96% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.96% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.64% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.64% fail on Electrical equipment
- 0.32% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.32% fail on Horn
- 0.32% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.32% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
- 9.6% fail on Suspension
- 4.1% fail on Suspension arms (130% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Ball joint
- 1.3% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.96% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.32% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.32% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 4.1% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
- 1.3% fail on Springs
- 1.3% fail on Coil springs
- 1.3% fail on Coil spring (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Coil springs
- 0.64% fail on Anti-roll bars
- 0.32% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.32% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.64% fail on Sub-frames
- 0.32% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.32% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.32% fail on Suspension rods
- 0.32% fail on Pins and bushes
- 4.1% fail on Suspension arms (130% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 8.9% fail on Brakes
- 7.6% fail on Brake performance
- 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
- 3.2% fail on Rbt
- 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.64% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 3.2% fail on Rbt
- 3.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 3.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 2.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
- 2.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 2.5% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.64% fail on Service brake performance
- 2.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
- 1.3% fail on Rbt
- 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
- 1.3% fail on Rbt
- 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.64% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.64% fail on Pedal
- 0.32% fail on Parking brake control
- 0.32% fail on Lever
- 0.32% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.32% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.32% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
- 7.6% fail on Brake performance
- 8.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 2.9% fail on Transmission
- 2.9% fail on Drive shafts (170% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Joints (180% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Drive shaft
- 2.9% fail on Drive shafts (170% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure
- 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 0.64% fail on Chassis
- 0.64% fail on Chassis condition
- 0.32% fail on Fuel system
- 0.32% fail on Hose
- 0.32% fail on Floor
- 0.32% fail on Seats
- 0.32% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.32% fail on Boot lid
- 0.32% fail on Boot lid condition
- 2.9% fail on Transmission
- 5.7% fail on Visibility
- 4.1% fail on Wipers
- 1.6% fail on Washers
- 0.32% fail on Driver's view
- 3.8% fail on Steering
- 2.2% fail on Steering linkage components
- 1.9% fail on Track rod end
- 0.32% fail on Locking devices
- 1.6% fail on Steering gear
- 1.6% fail on Steering rack
- 0.32% fail on Power steering
- 0.32% fail on Other components
- 2.2% fail on Steering linkage components
- 3.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 2.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
- 2.9% fail on Spark ignition
- 1.9% fail on Non catalyst emissions
- 0.64% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.32% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 2.9% fail on Spark ignition
- 0.64% fail on Fluid leaks
- 0.32% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.32% fail on Transmission oil leaks
- 2.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
- 2.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 2.5% fail on Seat belts
- 2.2% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.32% fail on Requirements
- 2.5% fail on Seat belts
- 2.5% fail on Tyres
- 1.9% fail on Condition
- 0.64% fail on Tread depth
- 0.96% fail on Road Wheels (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Attachment
- 0.32% fail on Condition
- 0.64% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.64% fail on Registration plates
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