FIAT Punto MOT Results

Registered in 1998

55.5% pass rate

from 353 tests in 2020

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1998 cars and highlighted areas where the FIAT Punto is unusually good or bad.

16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.28% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 3.7% fail on Stop lamp
- 3.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (140% worse than other 1998 cars)
  - 3.7% fail on Rear fog lamp (140% worse than other 1998 cars)
    - 3.7% fail on Rear fog lamp (140% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Position lamps
  - 2.8% fail on Position lamp
- 2.5% fail on Direction indicators
  - 2.5% fail on Flashing type
    - 2.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 0.28% fail on All direction indicators
    - 0.28% fail on Switch
- 2.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 2.0% fail on Headlamps
  - 2.0% fail on Headlamp
- 0.85% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.85% fail on Horn
- 0.28% fail on Hazard warning
  - 0.28% fail on Switch
14% fail on Brakes
- 11% fail on Brake performance
  - 8.5% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (190% worse than other 1998 cars)
    - 8.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (200% worse than other 1998 cars)
      - 6.2% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 1998 cars)
      - 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
  - 5.7% fail on Service brake performance (99% worse than other 1998 cars)
    - 5.7% fail on Rbt (100% worse than other 1998 cars)
      - 3.4% fail on Service brake performance
      - 2.8% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 1998 cars)
  - 3.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 3.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 2.0% fail on Rbt
      - 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
      - 0.28% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      - 0.28% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
- 1.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 0.85% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
    - 0.85% fail on Cable (4 times worse than other 1998 cars)
  - 0.57% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 0.57% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.57% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.57% fail on Brake discs
- 1.1% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.85% fail on Hydraulic systems
  - 0.85% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.57% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.57% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
- 0.28% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.28% fail on Hand lever
- 0.28% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.28% fail on Lever
- 0.28% fail on Load sensing valves
- 0.28% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 0.28% fail on Anti-lock braking system
13% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 5.7% fail on Exhaust system
- 2.3% fail on Chassis
  - 2.3% fail on Chassis condition
- 2.3% fail on Transmission
  - 2.3% fail on Drive shafts
    - 2.3% fail on Joints
- 2.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 2.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.4% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.85% fail on Tank (4 times worse than other 1998 cars)
  - 0.28% fail on Pipe
  - 0.28% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.85% fail on Seats
  - 0.57% fail on Driver's seat
  - 0.57% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.57% fail on Doors
  - 0.28% fail on Driver's door
    - 0.28% fail on Door condition
  - 0.28% fail on Other passenger's door
    - 0.28% fail on Door condition
- 0.28% fail on Body
  - 0.28% fail on Panel
- 0.28% fail on Floor
12% fail on Suspension
- 5.1% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 4.0% fail on Shock absorbers (2 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Suspension arms
  - 1.7% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 1.1% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.28% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.57% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.57% fail on Sub-frames
  - 0.28% fail on Sub-frame
  - 0.28% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.28% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.28% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
9.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 9.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 9.3% fail on Spark ignition
    - 5.9% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 3.1% fail on Emissions not tested (190% worse than other 1998 cars)
    - 0.28% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    - 0.28% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  - 0.57% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.57% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.57% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.28% fail on Engine oil leaks
  - 0.28% fail on Other leaks
9.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (100% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 9.3% fail on Seat belts (170% worse than other 1998 cars)
  - 9.3% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 1998 cars)
  - 0.28% fail on Condition
- 0.57% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
6.2% fail on Visibility
- 3.4% fail on Washers
- 2.5% fail on Wipers
- 0.57% fail on View to rear
  - 0.28% fail on Mirrors
  - 0.28% fail on Indirect vision devices
- 0.28% fail on Driver's view
- 0.28% fail on Bonnet
4.0% fail on Tyres
- 3.4% fail on Tread depth
- 0.28% fail on Size/type
- 0.28% fail on Condition
1.1% fail on Steering (70% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.85% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 0.57% fail on Track rod end
  - 0.28% fail on Locking devices
- 0.28% fail on Steering gear
  - 0.28% fail on Steering rack
0.85% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.85% fail on Registration plates
0.85% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.57% fail on Attachment
- 0.28% fail on Condition