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DX09 BBZ

2009 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

87,498 mi
Last recorded87,498 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Punto56,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX09 BBZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 87,498 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 60% working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 87,498 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 60% working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 81,731 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear reverse lamp not working

Pass 5 Apr 2018 78,973 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 4 Apr 2017 77,050 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front pads low

rear tyres cracking

Pass 8 Apr 2016 705,518 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 705,518 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2015 68,762 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 68,762 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 68,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 68,395 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 68,391 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 50,696 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2013 50,696 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 25 Feb 2012 40,617 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 40,617 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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DX09 BBZ is a 2009 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 56,596 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 Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX09 BBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX09 BBZ registered?

DX09 BBZ is a 2009 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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