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FV59 UCO

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,938 mi
Last recorded68,938 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 UCO
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 68,938 miles

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

exhaust silencer skin heavily corroded

front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 15 Dec 2025 68,936 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

exhaust silencer skin heavily corroded

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 10 Dec 2024 59,233 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded but not blowing

Pass 13 Dec 2023 51,476 miles

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

rear exhaust outer skin heavily corroded but not blowing

Fail 5 Dec 2023 51,385 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

rear exhaust outer skin heavily corroded but not blowing

Pass 5 Jan 2023 46,557 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 45,088 miles

rear eaxhaust outerskin corroded

rear exhaust heat plate slightly insecure

Pass 21 Dec 2020 43,423 miles

rear exhaustouter skin corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2019 41,705 miles

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

exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2018 37,421 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 33,121 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 28,741 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 24,530 miles

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

breather pipe split

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 30 Dec 2014 20,170 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 15,715 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 11,347 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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FV59 UCO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV59 UCO, 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 FV59 UCO registered?

FV59 UCO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 29 December 2009.

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