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MOT reliability

Fiat Punto 90 elx

695 vehicles · 981 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate

Based on 695 Fiat Punto 90 elx vehicles and 981 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Punto 90 elx has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 96,881 miles.

695
Vehicles
981
MOT tests
6,640
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Punto 90 elx problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Punto 90 elx MOT tests:

  • Other105%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Brakes2%
  • Body & structure0%

Fiat Punto 90 elx pass rate by age

How the Fiat Punto 90 elx's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
8875%
95772%
1017068%
1126565%
1224962%
1315257%
147250%
15850%

Fuel types: Petrol (694), Diesel (1)

Most common Fiat Punto 90 elx MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Punto 90 elx MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (66 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (50 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (46 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (45 times)
  5. Oil leak (38 times)
  6. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (36 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (32 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (31 times)
  9. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (27 times)
  10. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (26 times)
  11. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (26 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (26 times)
  13. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (24 times)
  14. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (22 times)
  15. Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (20 times)

Fiat Punto 90 elx pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 27 136 65% 84,875
1996 74 311 68% 85,308
1995 82 370 61% 106,282
1994 33 164 54% 109,913

Fiat Punto 90 elx reliability FAQ

Across 695 Fiat Punto 90 elx vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Punto 90 elx MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d).

The typical Fiat Punto 90 elx in our data has covered around 96,881 miles.

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