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FP09 MZO

2009 Fiat Punto

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83,789 mi
Last recorded83,789 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Punto56,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 MZO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 83,789 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 83,789 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 74,524 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside rear position lamp 50% working

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 68,800 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2017 68,800 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 61,083 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rear box outer casing corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2016 61,000 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rear box outer casing corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2015 55,321 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2015 55,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 48,246 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked on tread

rear exhaust (silencer) slightly deteriorated

Fail 5 Jun 2014 48,246 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre cracked on tread

rear exhaust (silencer) slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Jun 2013 41,149 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 31,067 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 31,067 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake discs lipped

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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FP09 MZO is a 2009 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 56,596 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 Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP09 MZO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FP09 MZO registered?

FP09 MZO is a 2009 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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