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GK59 VGU

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

142,314 mi
Last recorded142,314 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 VGU
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 142,314 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 141,439 miles

Front front flexi exhaust leaking

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

exhaust corroding

Pass 24 May 2024 139,932 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 137,507 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has a slight blow & the exhaust system is deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside handbrake cable outer cover split

Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox have slight oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2023 137,507 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has a slight blow & the exhaust system is deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside handbrake cable outer cover split

Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox have slight oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 130,576 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox have slight oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 130,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox have slight oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 124,009 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 120,595 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 113,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn badly on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn badly on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2017 91,408 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 91,408 miles

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 81,454 miles

both front tyres bald inner edges

exhaust system corroding

Fail 2 Sep 2016 81,454 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front brake pad sensor damaged

Nearside Rear 1 of 2 side light n/w

both front tyres bald inner edges

both front wiper blades perishing

exhaust system corroding

Pass 17 Mar 2015 66,708 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 57,980 miles

wipers begining to split

Pass 31 Aug 2012 44,749 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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GK59 VGU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GK59 VGU, 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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GK59 VGU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 5 September 2009.

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