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EA59 ZHY

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,490 mi
Last recorded88,490 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 ZHY
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 88,490 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. next pad change do discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 88,490 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. next pad change do discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 79,950 miles

o/s/front tyre wear on edge

rear silencer top skin corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2020 79,950 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

o/s/front tyre wear on edge

rear silencer top skin corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2019 72,491 miles

rear silencer top skin corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2018 61,368 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 61,366 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 52,772 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 52,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 43,383 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 41,086 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 41,086 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 31,530 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 31,530 miles

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

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

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

n/side front tyre low tread 3mm

Pass 12 Sep 2013 19,861 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 6,589 miles

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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EA59 ZHY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in White 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 EA59 ZHY, 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 EA59 ZHY registered?

EA59 ZHY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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