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FL59 RDO

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

89,460 mi
Last recorded89,460 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 RDO
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 89,460 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both outer casings (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower coil spring not seated in shocker location stop

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed opens 1 in every 3 (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced multiple lights x1 (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 89,458 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush pulled out (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both outer casings (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front ball joint cannot be checked due to track rod end play excessive

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed opens 1 in every 3 (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced multiple lights x1 (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 87,824 miles

Nearside Inner drive shaft seal leaking

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 87,825 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner drive shaft seal leaking

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 82,743 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 82,743 miles

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 76,993 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 71,282 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 64,357 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 56,132 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

front to rear exhuast system corroded

under tray fited

Pass 2 Jun 2016 42,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/3/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/3/2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/3/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/2/2mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust silencer outer skin slightly corroded

n/s/r brake pipe ferrule slightly corroded

o/s/r brake pipe ferrule slightly corroded

removed items from drivers view prior to test

Fail 25 May 2016 42,209 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/3/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/3/2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/3/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/2/2mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust silencer outer skin slightly corroded

n/s/r brake pipe ferrule slightly corroded

o/s/r brake pipe ferrule slightly corroded

removed items from drivers view prior to test

Fail 14 May 2015 29,192 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 14 May 2015 29,192 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 17,238 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 15,360 miles

both front tyers low on tread in centre

Pass 19 Oct 2012 11,156 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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FL59 RDO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FL59 RDO, 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 FL59 RDO registered?

FL59 RDO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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