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BK09 VGN

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

143,722 mi
Last recorded143,722 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 VGN
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 143,722 miles

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

Under vehicle and components general corrosion.

Pass 3 Aug 2022 130,000 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

front inner brake pads becoming worn

Fail 1 Aug 2022 129,937 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

front inner brake pads becoming worn

Pass 28 Jul 2021 115,741 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of vehicles pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing inner and outer tyrewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing inner and outer tyrewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 105,916 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 96,104 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jul 2019 96,104 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front offside and nearside tyres bald on inner edge

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 83,915 miles

Front nearside and offside tyres have slight damage to outer side walls

corrosion to exhaust system

nearside and offside front inner wing panels/undertrays damaged and insecure

Fail 3 Aug 2018 83,915 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front nearside and offside tyres have slight damage to outer side walls

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

corrosion to exhaust system

nearside and offside front inner wing panels/undertrays damaged and insecure

Pass 28 Jul 2017 68,977 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing thin

engine oil level low

some corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 28 Jul 2017 68,977 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working nearside and offside (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing thin

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

engine oil level low

some corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 2 Aug 2016 57,442 miles

wear to nearside rear tyre

wear to offside rear tyre

Fail 2 Aug 2016 57,442 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine oil level very low

wear to nearside front tyre

wear to offside rear tyre

Fail 30 Jun 2015 52,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine oil level low

offside door mirror damaged

Pass 30 Jun 2015 52,757 miles

engine oil level low

offside door mirror damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2014 44,092 miles

engine oil level low

nearside rear upper position lamp not working

Pass 19 Mar 2013 35,313 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 35,313 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2012 25,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

small cut in near side front tyre side wall

Pass 3 Apr 2012 25,160 miles

small cut in near side front tyre side wall

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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BK09 VGN is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BK09 VGN, 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 BK09 VGN registered?

BK09 VGN is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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