Fiat E-ducato 42 vs Fiat Punto: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Fiat E-ducato 42
96%
MOT pass rate · 141 vehicles
Fiat Punto
69%
MOT pass rate · 579,557 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Fiat E-ducato 42 (96%) 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 E-ducato 42 | Fiat Punto |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 96% ✓ | 69% |
| MOT failure rate | 4% ✓ | 31% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.3 ✓ | 2.0 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 5% | 1% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 12,277 mi | 91,078 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 141 | 579,557 |
Most common faults
Fiat E-ducato 42
- both rear tyres scrubbed
- SIX SEATS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST
- Nearside Rear electric step not working / can be used manually
- various covers fitted obscuring components
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 E-ducato 42 (96%) and Fiat Punto (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Fiat E-ducato 42 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.