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EF09 ZHY

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,622 mi
Last recorded145,622 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 ZHY
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 145,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn inside edge

Nearside Rear rear exhaust box outter skin corried and coming away

Nearside Rear tyre worn out side edge

Fail 2 Sep 2019 145,614 miles

Central Front Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and offside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn inside edge

Nearside Rear rear exhaust box outter skin corried and coming away

Nearside Rear tyre worn out side edge

Pass 23 Aug 2018 137,239 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin peeling/corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2018 137,239 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer skin peeling/corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2016 137,222 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 137,222 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 100,558 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 95,239 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

engine bay covers damaged

n/s/f wheel arch covers damaged missing

Pass 19 Jul 2013 84,273 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 60,828 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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EF09 ZHY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 EF09 ZHY registered?

EF09 ZHY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 29 July 2009.

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