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FV59 VCX

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,494 mi
Last recorded66,494 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 VCX
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 66,494 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 59,577 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2023 47,481 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 47,137 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 46,455 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 45,429 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 44,177 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 42,486 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 42,484 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 40,632 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 40,632 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 33,017 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 33,017 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 22,844 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 19,549 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 8 Nov 2014 19,549 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 15,370 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 12,715 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 VCX is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VCX, 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 VCX registered?

FV59 VCX is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is FV59 VCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV59 VCX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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