Fiat Frankia vs Fiat Punto: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Fiat Frankia
79%
MOT pass rate · 35 vehicles
More reliable
Fiat Punto
69%
MOT pass rate · 579,557 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Fiat Frankia is the more reliable of the two — 79% pass first time versus 69%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Fiat Frankia | Fiat Punto |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 79% ✓ | 69% |
| MOT failure rate | 21% ✓ | 31% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.2 | 2.0 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | 1% |
| Average mileage | 64,069 mi | 91,078 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 35 | 579,557 |
Most common faults
Fiat Frankia
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Oil leak
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 Frankia is the more reliable of the two — 79% pass first time versus 69%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Fiat Frankia 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.