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BJ59 VJY

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,214 mi
Last recorded79,214 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 VJY
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 79,214 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH NSF/OSF INNER (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH NSR/OSR (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2019 71,546 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 65,982 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 65,982 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 558,789 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 53,501 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 53,373 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 47,738 miles

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 25 Jun 2014 40,606 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 33,340 miles

both front tyres on limit

nearside rear tyre close to limit

Pass 19 Oct 2012 23,662 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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BJ59 VJY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ59 VJY, 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 BJ59 VJY registered?

BJ59 VJY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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The MOT history for BJ59 VJY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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