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BN59 TEV

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,038 mi
Last recorded101,038 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 TEV
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 101,038 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 95,361 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 94,499 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2023 92,037 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2023 92,037 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 88,887 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 84,334 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2021 84,258 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 77,031 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking between tread.

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 70,251 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear wearing on edges .n/s/r slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

slight leak from gear box

Fail 3 Sep 2019 70,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear wearing on edges .n/s/r slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

slight leak from gear box

Pass 28 Aug 2018 64,524 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 64,524 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 59,790 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 59,790 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread

Pass 6 Apr 2017 56,011 miles

Front brake disc's getting thin

Pass 13 Apr 2016 47,352 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 46,153 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 46,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 39,786 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 35,323 miles

2 nails in O/S/R tyre

N/S/R tyre sidewalls cracking

N/S/R tyre speed rating (T) different to all others (H)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

O/S/R tyre sidewalls cracking

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 35,323 miles

2 nails in O/S/R tyre

N/S/R tyre sidewalls cracking

N/S/R tyre speed rating (T) different to all others (H)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

O/S/R tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 2 Aug 2012 28,335 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 28,335 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Clutch release bearimg noisey.

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)

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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BN59 TEV is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 BN59 TEV, 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 BN59 TEV registered?

BN59 TEV is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 9 November 2009.

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