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MOT reliability

Fiat Punto sx 70 t

7 vehicles · 43 completed MOT tests analysed
53%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Fiat Punto sx 70 t vehicles and 43 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Punto sx 70 t has an overall 53% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 105,631 miles.

7
Vehicles
43
MOT tests
9,342
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Punto sx 70 t problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Punto sx 70 t MOT tests:

  • Other94%
  • Steering7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Brakes3%

Fiat Punto sx 70 t pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
7367%
81155%
91155%
101450%
11450%

Fuel types: Diesel (7)

Most common Fiat Punto sx 70 t MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Punto sx 70 t MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
  3. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  5. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
  9. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  10. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  11. Oil leak (2 times)
  12. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (2 times)
  13. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)

Fiat Punto sx 70 t pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 7 43 53% 105,631

Fiat Punto sx 70 t reliability FAQ

Across 7 Fiat Punto sx 70 t vehicles in our MOT data, 53% pass the MOT (a 47% failure rate), with about 3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Punto sx 70 t MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).

The typical Fiat Punto sx 70 t in our data has covered around 105,631 miles.

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