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FV59 VDK

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,689 mi
Last recorded64,689 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 VDK
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 64,689 miles

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

exhaust front flexy broken

Pass 11 Mar 2025 61,553 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms,rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexy broken & rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2025 61,530 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms,rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexy broken & rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2024 56,087 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms,rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2023 51,677 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Feb 2022 48,592 miles

rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2021 46,354 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2021 46,336 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 44,100 miles

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2020 44,100 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside (4.1.2 (c))

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2019 41,059 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust back box corroded

general corrosion underbody

Pass 12 Oct 2017 40,841 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 3 Oct 2016 38,444 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 34,743 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 34,743 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 29,609 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 21,938 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 18,206 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 VDK is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue 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 VDK, 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 VDK registered?

FV59 VDK is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 30 December 2009.

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