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BG59 ZHZ

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,686 mi
Last recorded77,686 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 ZHZ
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 77,686 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged case missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 Aug 2021 77,609 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged case missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 60,383 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 60,383 miles

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

Front Coil spring fractured or broken Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 60,228 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure plus scrubbing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle cover missing. (7.1.2 (d))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap not secured. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear parking brake relative low effort and reacting slowly

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both plates, backing dis-colouring. (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2019 53,195 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside handbrake slow

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH. background darkening. (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Aug 2019 53,194 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside handbrake slow

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH. background darkening. (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 42,768 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 40,985 miles

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system deteriored

Pass 10 Jan 2017 39,958 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 36,853 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 32,505 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 25,382 miles

both rear tyres have slight cracking on side walls

Fail 2 Dec 2013 25,382 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres have slight cracking on side walls

Pass 27 Nov 2012 17,796 miles

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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BG59 ZHZ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BG59 ZHZ, 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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BG59 ZHZ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 5 December 2009.

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