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FV59 HLY

2009 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

95,655 mi
Last recorded95,655 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Punto56,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 HLY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 95,655 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 92,863 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 90,088 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 88,129 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - near shocker mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2023 88,097 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - near shocker mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 86,117 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 84,037 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 77,998 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

rear beam axle corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2020 77,998 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

rear beam axle corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2019 64,010 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 64,010 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2018 52,082 miles

backbox corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2018 52,082 miles

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

backbox corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2017 40,478 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box also corroded outer skin (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 34,402 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 28,878 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 28,878 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 23,113 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 16,877 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear 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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FV59 HLY is a 2009 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV59 HLY, 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 FV59 HLY registered?

FV59 HLY is a 2009 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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