2002 Fiat Punto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

55.4%

Latest Pass Rate

355,535

Total Tests (All Years)

71,354 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Fiat Punto as it ages.

7 yrs61.3%

→ ↓4.6%

8 yrs56.7%

→ ↓3.8%

9 yrs52.9%

→ ↓3.2%

10 yrs49.7%

→ ↓3.8%

11 yrs45.9%

→ ↓1.6%

12 yrs44.3%

→ ↑0.1%

13 yrs44.4%

→ ↓0.5%

14 yrs43.9%

→ ↑0.1%

15 yrs44.0%

→ ↓0.6%

16 yrs43.4%

→ ↑2.7%

17 yrs46.1%

→ ↑2.8%

18 yrs48.9%

→ ↑0.9%

19 yrs49.8%

→ ↑1.5%

20 yrs51.3%

→ ↓0.1%

21 yrs51.2%

→ ↑4.2%

22 yrs55.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	61.3%	53,262
8 yrs	56.7%	51,146
9 yrs	52.9%	50,267
10 yrs	49.7%	46,743
11 yrs	45.9%	41,967
12 yrs	44.3%	35,190
13 yrs	44.4%	27,701
14 yrs	43.9%	19,879
15 yrs	44.0%	12,843
16 yrs	43.4%	5,567
17 yrs	46.1%	3,713
18 yrs	48.9%	2,351
19 yrs	49.8%	1,940
20 yrs	51.3%	1,115
21 yrs	51.2%	1,039
22 yrs	55.4%	812

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Fiat Punto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	55.4%	812
2023 (21 yrs)	51.2%	1,039
2022 (20 yrs)	51.3%	1,115
2021 (19 yrs)	49.8%	1,940
2020 (18 yrs)	48.9%	2,351
2019 (17 yrs)	46.1%	3,713
2018 (16 yrs)	43.4%	5,567
2017 (15 yrs)	44%	12,843
2016 (14 yrs)	43.9%	19,879
2015 (13 yrs)	44.4%	27,701
2014 (12 yrs)	44.3%	35,190
2013 (11 yrs)	45.9%	41,967
2012 (10 yrs)	49.7%	46,743
2011 (9 yrs)	52.9%	50,267
2010 (8 yrs)	56.7%	51,146
2009 (7 yrs)	61.3%	53,262

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

61.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 53,262Avg Mileage 54,964Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.9%

2010High Fail Rate

56.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 51,146Avg Mileage 61,128Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.6%

2011High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 50,267Avg Mileage 66,539Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.9%

2012High Fail Rate

49.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 46,743Avg Mileage 71,646Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.2%

2013High Fail Rate

45.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 41,967Avg Mileage 75,866Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.9%

2014High Fail Rate

44.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 35,190Avg Mileage 79,075Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 60.0%

2015High Fail Rate

44.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 27,701Avg Mileage 81,470Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 61.2%

2016High Fail Rate

43.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 19,879Avg Mileage 82,359Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 62.3%

2017High Fail Rate

44.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 12,843Avg Mileage 81,295Top Failure Suspension — 62.8%

2018High Fail Rate

43.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 5,567Avg Mileage 79,972Top Failure Suspension — 61.7%

2019High Fail Rate

46.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 3,713Avg Mileage 77,945Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.0%

2020High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 2,351Avg Mileage 75,483Top Failure Suspension — 61.3%

2021High Fail Rate

49.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,940Avg Mileage 73,583Top Failure Suspension — 74.9%

2022High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,115Avg Mileage 73,629Top Failure Suspension — 69.5%

2023High Fail Rate

51.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 1,039Avg Mileage 72,485Top Failure Suspension — 67.2%

2024High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 812Avg Mileage 71,354Top Failure Suspension — 53.9%

MOT results for 2002 Fiat Punto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	61.3%	53,262	54,964	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.9%
2010	8	56.7%	51,146	61,128	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.6%
2011	9	52.9%	50,267	66,539	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.9%
2012	10	49.7%	46,743	71,646	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.2%
2013	11	45.9%	41,967	75,866	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.9%
2014	12	44.3%	35,190	79,075	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 60.0%
2015	13	44.4%	27,701	81,470	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 61.2%
2016	14	43.9%	19,879	82,359	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 62.3%
2017	15	44.0%	12,843	81,295	Suspension — 62.8%
2018	16	43.4%	5,567	79,972	Suspension — 61.7%
2019	17	46.1%	3,713	77,945	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 64.0%
2020	18	48.9%	2,351	75,483	Suspension — 61.3%
2021	19	49.8%	1,940	73,583	Suspension — 74.9%
2022	20	51.3%	1,115	73,629	Suspension — 69.5%
2023	21	51.2%	1,039	72,485	Suspension — 67.2%
2024	22	55.4%	812	71,354	Suspension — 53.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Fiat Punto, with age trends.

Suspension

54.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

51.8%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

41.3%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

40.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

39.7%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	14.0% (7 yrs)	29.8% (22 yrs)	+15.8%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	14.9% (7 yrs)	28.0% (22 yrs)	+13.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Punto cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 355,535 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.