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GF09 RWJ

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

67,999 mi
Last recorded67,999 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 RWJ
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 67,999 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 67,999 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 56,807 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Bumper insecure + damaged ()

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Both nearside/offside + slight noise (2.5.A.3c)

Fuel Cap not locking properly/ Replace

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced cover damaged (1.7.5a)

Oil leak slight - ( mist ) ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear wiper missing

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights level 0 - ( correct aim and kick up ) ()

Fail 13 Oct 2017 56,806 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Bumper insecure + damaged ()

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Both nearside/offside + slight noise (2.5.A.3c)

Fuel Cap not locking properly/ Replace

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced cover damaged (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear wiper missing

Pass 15 Jun 2016 52,879 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 45,060 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 39,833 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 39,833 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 33,816 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 23,373 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 23,373 miles

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

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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GF09 RWJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GF09 RWJ, 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 GF09 RWJ registered?

GF09 RWJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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