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BG07 ZYL

2007 Fiat Grand Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

89,283 mi
Last recorded89,283 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Fiat Grand Punto56,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 ZYL
MakeFiat
ModelGrand Punto
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2025 89,283 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Gearbox oil leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 83,809 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2023 72,696 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 64,675 miles

Exhaust back box section corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 64,675 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust back box section corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 15,646 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2021 56,550 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 185/65/15 should be 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2020 50,541 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

O/S/F top strut mount bearing getting noisy/worn.

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 50,541 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

O/S/F top strut mount bearing getting noisy/worn.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 46,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 21 May 2019 46,937 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 23 May 2018 43,210 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 43,149 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2017 41,803 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake cable casing split

Pass 3 May 2016 41,544 miles

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 6 May 2015 40,429 miles

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 6 May 2015 40,429 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2014 38,832 miles

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 29 May 2013 36,518 miles

n/s fexi brake pipe clip missing

n/s/f tyre small cut in tyre wall

Pass 24 May 2012 34,010 miles

small cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 23 May 2012 34,010 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

small cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 26 May 2011 29,882 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 21,654 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Grand Punto?

Based on 118,499 MOT tests across 7,649 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
5,651
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
7,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 2,845
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,553
position lamp(s) not working 1,166
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BG07 ZYL is a 2007 Fiat Grand Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Grand Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 56,765 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 Grand Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 2,845 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG07 ZYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Grand Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Fiat Grand Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG07 ZYL is a 2007 Fiat Grand Punto, first registered on 30 May 2007.

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