MOT reliability
Fiat Punto 1.
399 vehicles · 2,075 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate
Based on 399 Fiat Punto 1. vehicles and 2,075 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Punto 1. has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 74,205 miles.
399
Vehicles
2,075
MOT tests
7,854
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Punto 1. problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Punto 1. MOT tests:
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Other112%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Brakes7%
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Steering4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
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Body & structure0%
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Visibility0%
Fiat Punto 1. pass rate by age
How the Fiat Punto 1.'s MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 100% |
| 4 | 72 | 78% |
| 5 | 286 | 76% |
| 6 | 531 | 74% |
| 7 | 556 | 68% |
| 8 | 434 | 65% |
| 9 | 141 | 64% |
| 10 | 44 | 59% |
| 11 | 6 | 83% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (399)
Most common Fiat Punto 1. MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Punto 1. MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (102 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (102 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (77 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (71 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (69 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (69 times)
- Oil leak (67 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (44 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (39 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (39 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (34 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (32 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (31 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (30 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (30 times)
Fiat Punto 1. pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 53,718 |
| 2002 | 39 | 177 | 75% | 84,563 |
| 2001 | 118 | 629 | 71% | 67,931 |
| 2000 | 238 | 1,242 | 69% | 75,765 |
| 1999 | 3 | 20 | 55% | 72,691 |
Fiat Punto 1. reliability FAQ
Across 399 Fiat Punto 1. vehicles in our MOT data,
70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Punto 1. MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).
The typical Fiat Punto 1. in our data has covered around
74,205 miles.
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