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DU59 HSG

2009 Abarth Grand Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,504 mi
Last recorded102,504 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Abarth Grand Punto69,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 HSG
MakeAbarth
ModelGrand Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2024 102,504 miles

Nearside Front Upper drop link dust cover slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Oct 2023 95,164 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 95,164 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))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 84,388 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on the legal limit 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake only just met requirements, needs adjustment

Pass 9 Dec 2020 80,912 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 80,561 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))

Pass 17 May 2019 71,517 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 61,878 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 53,593 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 49,549 miles

exhaust outer casing

Pass 29 Aug 2015 45,842 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2014 35,468 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 29,396 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 24,210 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 24,210 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

How Reliable is the Abarth Grand Punto?

Based on 2,988 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
6,247
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
coil spring broken 68
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39
parking brake recording little or no effort 37
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DU59 HSG is a 2009 Abarth Grand Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Abarth Grand Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 69,086 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth Grand Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU59 HSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth Grand Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Abarth Grand Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU59 HSG is a 2009 Abarth Grand Punto, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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