Fiat Ducato 13 cab vs Fiat Punto: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Fiat Ducato 13 cab
56%
MOT pass rate · 4 vehicles
Fiat Punto
69%
MOT pass rate · 579,557 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Fiat Ducato 13 cab (56%) 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 Ducato 13 cab | Fiat Punto |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 56% | 69% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 44% | 31% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 4.5 | 2.0 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 5% | 1% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 79,152 mi | 91,078 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 4 | 579,557 |
Most common faults
Fiat Ducato 13 cab
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Fiat Punto
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Fiat Ducato 13 cab (56%) and Fiat Punto (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Fiat Ducato 13 cab 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.