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MOT reliability

Fiat Punto 1.9d

91 vehicles · 146 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate

Based on 91 Fiat Punto 1.9d vehicles and 146 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Punto 1.9d has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 88,200 miles.

91
Vehicles
146
MOT tests
8,970
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Punto 1.9d problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Punto 1.9d MOT tests:

  • Other98%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Brakes6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Steering5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Visibility0%

Fiat Punto 1.9d pass rate by age

How the Fiat Punto 1.9d's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
4560%
51070%
63962%
73667%
82662%
92060%
10560%
11250%
12250%

Fuel types: Diesel (91)

Most common Fiat Punto 1.9d MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Punto 1.9d MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (17 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  5. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
  6. Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  7. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (4 times)
  8. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (4 times)
  9. Oil leak (4 times)
  10. Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  13. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (3 times)
  14. Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (3 times)
  15. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)

Fiat Punto 1.9d pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 2 50% 37,218
2001 6 27 63% 83,639
2000 20 110 64% 90,352
1999 1 6 50% 102,625

Fiat Punto 1.9d reliability FAQ

Across 91 Fiat Punto 1.9d vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Punto 1.9d MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Fiat Punto 1.9d in our data has covered around 88,200 miles.

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