Fiat Punto reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 83,553 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 83,553 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 53% of Fiat Punto cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time — behind the 61% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in lights & electrics and emissions & leaks.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the Punto tends to fail
Share of Fiat Punto cars aged 13 years and older with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Fails more often than average on lights & electrics, emissions & leaks, body & structure.
Common questions
Is the Fiat Punto reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Fiat Punto is more demanding than average for its age: 53% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. Give lights & electrics, emissions & leaks and body & structure a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Fiat Punto?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Fiat Punto in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 71%; 8 to 12 years, 60%; and 13 years and older, 53%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Fiat Punto MOT?
For Fiat Punto cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are lights & electrics (17% of tests vs 12.5% fleet), emissions & leaks (7.7% of tests vs 3.8% fleet), body & structure (7.7% of tests vs 4.7% fleet).