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EF09 LXO

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

80,000 mi
Last recorded80,000 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 LXO
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 80,000 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

wet weather

Fail 8 Sep 2018 80,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

wet weather

Pass 8 Dec 2017 73,464 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 73,447 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 61,660 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 48,368 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 40,810 miles

front tyres worn on inner & outer edges.

Fail 12 Dec 2014 40,786 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

front tyres worn on inner & outer edges.

Pass 14 Jun 2013 33,933 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 33,933 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 26,974 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 26,974 miles

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

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

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

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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EF09 LXO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 EF09 LXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF09 LXO registered?

EF09 LXO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is EF09 LXO safe to buy?

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