MOT reliability
Fiat Ponto
7 vehicles · 74 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Fiat Ponto vehicles and 74 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Ponto has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 82,007 miles.
7
Vehicles
74
MOT tests
6,728
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Ponto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Ponto MOT tests:
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Other132%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Brakes2%
Fiat Ponto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 5 | 80% |
| 5 | 11 | 73% |
| 6 | 7 | 71% |
| 7 | 9 | 67% |
| 8 | 8 | 75% |
| 9 | 5 | 100% |
| 10 | 6 | 83% |
| 11 | 7 | 57% |
| 12 | 6 | 67% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7)
Most common Fiat Ponto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Ponto MOT tests:
- Oil leak (16 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (6 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (6 times)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (3 times)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- both rear tyres starting to perish (2 times)
- nearside rear tyre worn to 1.6mm on outer edge of tread (2 times)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- front discs in poor condition (2 times)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
Fiat Ponto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 9 | 78% | — |
| 2002 | 2 | 14 | 71% | 78,925 |
| 2001 | 3 | 36 | 81% | 78,829 |
| 2000 | 1 | 15 | 60% | 97,705 |
Fiat Ponto reliability FAQ
Across 7 Fiat Ponto vehicles in our MOT data,
74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Ponto MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2).
The typical Fiat Ponto in our data has covered around
82,007 miles.
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