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EF57 UEJ

2007 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

143,620 mi
Last recorded143,620 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Fiat Grande Punto60,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 UEJ
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 143,620 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 142,596 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside And Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside And Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 May 2025 142,596 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside And Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside And Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 141,421 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 141,421 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 138,677 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 136,337 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 133,092 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 133,092 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2020 130,339 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 18 May 2020 130,339 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 May 2019 128,067 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2018 126,390 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 126,390 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2016 104,749 miles

offside handbrake performance low may need attention

Pass 23 Nov 2015 85,184 miles

o/s parking brake low effort

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Nov 2014 64,607 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 64,127 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 51,798 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 51,770 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 41,910 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 32,623 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 22,458 miles

n.s.f tyre on legal limit.o.s.f tyre close to legal limit.

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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EF57 UEJ is a 2007 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Grande Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 60,233 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 EF57 UEJ, 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 19 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 EF57 UEJ registered?

EF57 UEJ is a 2007 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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