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Fiat Cinto vs Fiat Punto: reliability comparison

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

Fiat Cinto
67%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Fiat Punto
69%
MOT pass rate · 579,557 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Fiat Cinto (67%) 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 Cinto Fiat Punto
MOT pass rate 67% 69%
MOT failure rate 33% 31%
Faults & advisories per test 1.4 2.0
Dangerous-fault share 0% 1%
Average mileage 49,752 mi 91,078 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 579,557

Most common faults

Fiat Cinto

  1. Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
  3. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  4. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  5. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  6. coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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 Cinto (67%) and Fiat Punto (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Fiat Cinto 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.