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CY09 CAU

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

116,587 mi
Last recorded116,587 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY09 CAU
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 116,587 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2021 116,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2020 111,744 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer TYRE WALL WORN

OIL LEAK

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

REVERSE LIGHT INOP

Fail 31 Jan 2020 111,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer TYRE WALL WORN

OIL LEAK

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

REVERSE LIGHT INOP

Pass 8 Feb 2019 99,965 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Feb 2019 99,965 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 98,085 miles

Rear Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded.

Fail 17 May 2018 98,085 miles

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

Rear Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded.

Pass 19 May 2017 92,281 miles

rear exh in poor condition.

sump heavily corroded and leaking.

Fail 19 May 2017 92,281 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear exh in poor condition.

sump heavily corroded and leaking.

Pass 19 May 2016 84,044 miles

full retest not required as vehicle not moved fro garage since 29th april awaiting parts

Fail 29 Apr 2016 84,094 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on. (5.4.2)

Pass 16 May 2015 71,563 miles

exhaust rear box corroded/deteriorated

Pass 13 May 2014 58,032 miles

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

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

exhaust backbox corrored and deterioraing

Pass 29 Apr 2013 39,204 miles

front discs worn..radiator leaking..rear box corroded

Pass 16 May 2012 29,718 miles

WATER LEAK FROM RAD...CORROSION TO EXHAUST

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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CY09 CAU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CY09 CAU, 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 CY09 CAU registered?

CY09 CAU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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