Fiat Punto Hatchback 1.2 Mia 3d (00) (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good value. 0% finance deal is excellent.
Costs
Low cost to run. Insurance is low and mpg is almost diesel-like.
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On the road
Driving
Good handler, but poor ride and poor tyres let it down.
Performance
Nippy in low gears, but can struggle on faster roads.
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Living with it
Reliability
Front discs are a little fragile. Usual Fiat quality on the putting together of the interior (bad!)
Image
Better image than previous generation. Still gets looks, even though there are more about now.
Comfort
Interior space is excellent with comfy seats and driving position, however ride is poor with lots of road noise at any speed.
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Security and Service
Security
Immobiliser as standard, but no alarm or central locking.
Service
Recalls are anoying, however everything is covered under warranty. Dealers are good, but parts may require some searching around between them.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Front brake discs. Recall for engine and door problems.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes