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GL09 NKZ

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

115,670 mi
Last recorded115,670 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL09 NKZ
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 115,670 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 112,656 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 110,697 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2024 110,691 miles

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

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2023 97,284 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs rusty

headlamps misty

rear couil spring rusty

Pass 22 Jun 2022 78,570 miles

front brake discs rusty

Pass 18 Jun 2021 73,708 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Jun 2020 70,089 miles

back box corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2019 66,718 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 66,705 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 63,390 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on inside edge

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inside edge

Pass 13 Jun 2017 59,285 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 108,403 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 53,094 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 53,047 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 46,573 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 46,562 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 40,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 33,442 miles

rear tyres bald on inner edge/shoulder suspect almost to having cords visable, advise early replacements.

Fail 12 Jun 2013 33,442 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear tyres bald on inner edge/shoulder suspect almost to having cords visable, advise early replacements.

Pass 22 Jun 2012 25,269 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/r ever so slight bind in one place on spin

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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GL09 NKZ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GL09 NKZ, 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 GL09 NKZ registered?

GL09 NKZ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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