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Fiat 600d vs Fiat Punto: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Fiat 600d
81%
MOT pass rate · 11 vehicles
Fiat Punto
69%
MOT pass rate · 579,557 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Fiat 600d (81%) and Fiat Punto (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Fiat 600d Fiat Punto
MOT pass rate 81% 69%
MOT failure rate 19% 31%
Faults & advisories per test 1.0 2.0
Dangerous-fault share 0% 1%
Average mileage 42,297 mi 91,078 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 11 579,557

Most common faults

Fiat 600d

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  4. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  5. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  6. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fiat Punto

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Oil leak
  4. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Fiat 600d (81%) and Fiat Punto (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Fiat 600d report Full Fiat Punto report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.