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FV09 VPO

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

155,038 mi
Last recorded155,038 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 VPO
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2022 155,038 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 152,301 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 149,338 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2020 149,338 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 125,388 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 125,388 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 101,755 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 101,746 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 80,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 13 Apr 2017 80,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 67,998 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 46,413 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Apr 2014 27,204 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 21,502 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 21,421 miles

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 9,597 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 8,990 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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FV09 VPO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey 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 FV09 VPO, 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 FV09 VPO registered?

FV09 VPO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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