I have an abarth punto evo and both my rear wheel bearing have went in just over a year is this a common fault on the punto. I was surprised that both had went

The condition of our roads doesnt help in the slightest!

That is true the roads are shocking. Av ranted over the roads god knows how many times. We pay all this road tax n the roads are awful.

That was my answer for my your question though.
Enough bangs from potholes and uneven roads the bearings will fail a lot quicker unfortunately.
I think i have one on its way out at the moment but cant locate which one.

Well on the plus side the garage are changing them next wed so not long until ma car is rid of the noise lol.