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BG09 VGE

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

85,538 mi
Last recorded85,538 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 VGE
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 85,538 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 80,419 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2017 80,400 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged alloy (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 28 May 2016 72,090 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin WARNING WIRE BROKEN (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view COVER MISSING (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 May 2016 72,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BLADE BROKEN (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin WARNING WIRE BROKEN (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view COVER MISSING (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2015 60,843 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S Door Mirror Cover Missing.

O/S/R Tyre Has Side Wall Damage.

Fail 29 May 2015 60,843 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S Door Mirror Cover Missing.

O/S/R Tyre Has Side Wall Damage.

Pass 20 May 2014 49,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 May 2014 49,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 22 May 2013 38,008 miles

o/s door mirror damaged

Fail 22 May 2013 38,008 miles

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

o/s door mirror damaged

Pass 2 May 2012 25,781 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 25,781 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BG09 VGE is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 BG09 VGE, 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 BG09 VGE registered?

BG09 VGE is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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