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AO09 VWS

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,023 mi
Last recorded123,023 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 VWS
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 123,023 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2025
Pass 6 Apr 2024

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 73,477 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 73,477 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 68,575 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 68,575 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2020 65,955 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

rear tailgate release faulty.

Pass 31 Jul 2019 63,974 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded partly missing

Fail 24 Jul 2019 63,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear brake hose mounting bracket is insecure

Nearside Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded partly missing

Pass 18 Jul 2018 61,355 miles

the exhaust back box outer skin is in poor condition /corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2017 58,517 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 55,661 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 3 Aug 2016 55,644 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working all stop lamps inop. (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 31 Jul 2015 52,837 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust outer skin corroded back box

Fail 29 Jul 2015 52,793 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust outer skin corroded back box

Pass 17 Jul 2014 49,014 miles

exhaust back box outter skin poor condition

Fail 11 Jul 2014 48,962 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

exhaust back box outter skin poor condition

Pass 31 Jul 2013 43,988 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Jul 2013 43,987 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2012 33,635 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Fiat Grande Punto?

Based on 204,412 MOT tests across 13,115 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
5,555
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
13,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 4,569
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,192
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1,739
position lamp(s) not working 1,714
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AO09 VWS is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Grande Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 56,689 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Grande Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 4,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO09 VWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Grande Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Grande Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO09 VWS registered?

AO09 VWS is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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