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FL09 ZGU

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

85,279 mi
Last recorded85,279 miles
Recorded on20 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 ZGU
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 May 2022 85,279 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 82,074 miles

both rear tyres badly worn on edges, on limit

nearside front drop link boots poor

nearside front tyre worn on edges 4mm left

nearside rear upper side light not working

offside front inner cv boot poor

offside front tyre worn on edges, 4mm left

rear exhaust box poor

Fail 29 Sep 2020 82,074 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear tyres badly worn on edges, on limit

nearside front drop link boots poor

nearside front tyre worn on edges 4mm left

nearside rear upper side light not working

offside front inner cv boot poor

offside front tyre worn on edges, 4mm left

rear exhaust box poor

Pass 25 Sep 2019 79,955 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside front wing damage

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2019 79,952 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside front wing damage

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2018 69,456 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s & n/s ()

Rear o/s & n/s tyres worn on inner & outer edges

Fail 7 Jun 2018 69,456 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s & n/s ()

Rear o/s & n/s tyres worn on inner & outer edges

Pass 9 Jun 2017 58,661 miles

child seat fitted

o/s/f wing damaged an front bumper has slight damage

Fail 8 Jun 2017 58,618 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

child seat fitted

o/s/f wing damaged an front bumper has slight damage

Pass 4 Jun 2016 47,654 miles

osf tyre low on inner edge

Fail 4 Jun 2016 47,654 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

osf tyre low on inner edge

Pass 19 May 2015 35,182 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 35,182 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2014 24,675 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 24,674 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 21,963 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 17,972 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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FL09 ZGU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 FL09 ZGU, 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 FL09 ZGU registered?

FL09 ZGU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 23 April 2009.

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