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2006 Fiat Grand Punto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
43.8%
Latest Pass Rate
3,964
Total Tests (All Years)
90,525 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 43.8%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 10.5% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Fiat Grand Punto as it ages.

3 yrs77.2%
4 yrs71.2%
5 yrs68.0%
6 yrs61.5%
7 yrs49.7%
8 yrs58.2%
9 yrs56.3%
10 yrs57.1%
11 yrs51.5%
12 yrs49.7%
13 yrs57.6%
14 yrs51.7%
15 yrs41.4%
16 yrs48.5%
17 yrs47.8%
18 yrs43.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs77.2%351
4 yrs71.2%354
5 yrs68.0%344
6 yrs61.5%351
7 yrs49.7%348
8 yrs58.2%349
9 yrs56.3%332
10 yrs57.1%317
11 yrs51.5%295
12 yrs49.7%195
13 yrs57.6%165
14 yrs51.7%149
15 yrs41.4%145
16 yrs48.5%97
17 yrs47.8%92
18 yrs43.8%80

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Fiat Grand Punto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)43.8%80
2023 (17 yrs)47.8%92
2022 (16 yrs)48.5%97
2021 (15 yrs)41.4%145
2020 (14 yrs)51.7%149
2019 (13 yrs)57.6%165
2018 (12 yrs)49.7%195
2017 (11 yrs)51.5%295
2016 (10 yrs)57.1%317
2015 (9 yrs)56.3%332
2014 (8 yrs)58.2%349
2013 (7 yrs)49.7%348
2012 (6 yrs)61.5%351
2011 (5 yrs)68%344
2010 (4 yrs)71.2%354
2009 (3 yrs)77.2%351

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
77.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 351Avg Mileage 24,420Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 10.8%
2010
71.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 354Avg Mileage 31,981Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 13.0%
2011
68.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 344Avg Mileage 38,967Top Failure Suspension — 14.2%
2012High Fail Rate
61.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 351Avg Mileage 47,494Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.7%
2013High Fail Rate
49.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 348Avg Mileage 53,252Top Failure Suspension — 51.1%
2014High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 349Avg Mileage 61,443Top Failure Suspension — 40.1%
2015High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 332Avg Mileage 67,681Top Failure Suspension — 43.1%
2016High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 317Avg Mileage 72,728Top Failure Suspension — 46.1%
2017High Fail Rate
51.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 295Avg Mileage 81,179Top Failure Suspension — 58.3%
2018High Fail Rate
49.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 195Avg Mileage 85,833Top Failure Suspension — 71.8%
2019High Fail Rate
57.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 165Avg Mileage 85,535Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 51.5%
2020High Fail Rate
51.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 149Avg Mileage 87,190Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 57.7%
2021High Fail Rate
41.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 145Avg Mileage 87,821Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 70.3%
2022High Fail Rate
48.5%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 97Avg Mileage 88,351Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 60.8%
2023High Fail Rate
47.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 92Avg Mileage 87,193Top Failure Suspension — 97.8%
2024High Fail Rate
43.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 80Avg Mileage 90,525Top Failure Suspension — 92.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Fiat Grand Punto, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
60.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
48.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
31.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
27.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
27.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension5.1% (3 yrs)92.5% (18 yrs)
+87.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes3.7% (3 yrs)48.8% (18 yrs)
+45.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres6.6% (3 yrs)32.5% (18 yrs)
+25.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Fiat Grand Punto page →

About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Grand Punto cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,964 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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