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Fiat Grand punto

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 6 years from 6,398 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

70%

Total Tests

6,398

Best Year

2010 (73%)

Years Covered

6

About the Fiat Grand punto

The Fiat Grand punto has been tested 6,398 times in 2026 MOT data across 6 model years (2006 to 2011), with an average pass rate of 70%. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2010 model is the most reliable with a 73% pass rate from 1,073 tests. The 2006 model has the lowest at 61%. The 12 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

Newer FIAT GRAND PUNTOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2006) averages 89,760 miles, while the newest (2011) averages 77,899 miles.

Compared to the Fiat brand average of 83%, the Grand punto is 13 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Fiat models.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1368cc)
£1,137
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£1,887
Per month£157/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2011 details

How reliable is the Fiat Grand punto?

vs national average-12% (82% avg)
vs Fiat brand average-13% (83% avg)
Best to worst year spread12 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Fiat Grand punto by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201171%5177,899 mi
201073%1,07384,515 mi
200971%3,09089,483 mi
200871%1,50592,874 mi
200772%53292,194 mi
200661%14789,760 mi

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