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FP59 CUU

2009 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

86,871 mi
Last recorded86,871 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Punto56,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP59 CUU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 86,871 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 82,568 miles

Front brace bar touching front pipe.

Nearside Front new spring rubbing on body.

Offside Front Lower bodyfiller in subframe, cannot assess if holed or otherwise

Offside Front new spring moves within strut

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scuffed (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 82,542 miles

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

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

Front brace bar touching front pipe.

Nearside Front new spring rubbing on body.

Offside Front Lower bodyfiller in subframe, cannot assess if holed or otherwise

Offside Front new spring moves within strut

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scuffed (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 82,521 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Around suspension arm retaining bolt (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 80,092 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Gearbox mounting defective lower stabilizer rubber worn ()

parking brake performance only just met requirements

Pass 8 Feb 2023 77,448 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Mar 2022 74,648 miles

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

Front disc condition poor

Nearside Front Tyre cracked up /perished

Nearside Rear tyre worn down to wear indicators

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre has large tear in outer sidewall NO cord exposed

Fail 28 Feb 2022 74,597 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Daytime running light inop

Nearside Front Tyre cracked up /perished

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

Front disc condition poor

Nearside Rear tyre worn down to wear indicators

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre has large tear in outer sidewall NO cord exposed

Fail 17 Feb 2022 74,519 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire insecure (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Feb 2021 71,188 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 69,374 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Feb 2020 69,234 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Feb 2019 66,784 miles

Offside Front outer wall cut but not down to cord

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 66,773 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front outer wall cut but not down to cord

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 60,069 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre outer wall split

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 52,218 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 21 Feb 2017 52,218 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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 23 Feb 2016 45,171 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 36,951 miles

rear exhaust starting to corrode

Pass 9 Jan 2014 31,089 miles

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link slight play

Fail 6 Jan 2014 31,073 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 2 Jan 2013 21,780 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 21,776 miles

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

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

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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FP59 CUU is a 2009 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 FP59 CUU, 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 FP59 CUU registered?

FP59 CUU is a 2009 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 December 2009.

Is FP59 CUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP59 CUU shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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