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DY59 XAP

2009 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,466 mi
Last recorded117,466 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Punto56,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 XAP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 117,466 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 117,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 109,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 103,940 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 103,940 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 100,075 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 100,064 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 94,646 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 94,646 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 88,791 miles

Rear Exhaust Box corroded , slight leak

Fail 2 Jun 2021 88,791 miles

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

Rear Exhaust Box corroded , slight leak

Pass 26 May 2020

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2019 76,059 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2019 76,059 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 75,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Strut top bearing deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 75,264 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag lamp (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Strut top bearing deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 71,539 miles

Oil leak sump leaking ()

Rear tyre both sides slightly cracking inner side walls

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2017 71,538 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak sump leaking ()

Rear tyre both sides slightly cracking inner side walls

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2016 67,403 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2015 62,892 miles

back box outer skin corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2015 62,679 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 57,494 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Oct 2013 50,987 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2012 34,022 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 34,022 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)

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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DY59 XAP is a 2009 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DY59 XAP, 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 DY59 XAP registered?

DY59 XAP is a 2009 Fiat Punto, first registered on 8 October 2009.

Is DY59 XAP safe to buy?

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