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KO56 DWJ

2007 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,188 mi
Last recorded192,188 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Fiat Grande Punto60,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO56 DWJ
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 192,188 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 192,178 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 115,548 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 113,706 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 111,323 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 111,317 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 104,979 miles

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

MIL lamp lit

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 98,610 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 90,487 miles

steering light on

Fail 6 Dec 2017 90,487 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

steering light on

Pass 1 Apr 2015 79,836 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 79,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 65,005 miles

No reverse light working.

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2014 65,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

No reverse light working.

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 14 Mar 2013 55,948 miles

centre rear seatbelt stalk cover broken

damage to n/s sill

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm [175/65/15t]

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm on outer edge

Fail 4 Mar 2013 55,602 miles

Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

centre rear seatbelt stalk cover broken

damage to n/s sill

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm [175/65/15t]

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm on outer edge

wear on front brake discs

Pass 28 Feb 2012 45,713 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 35,061 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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KO56 DWJ is a 2007 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Grande Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 60,233 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 KO56 DWJ, 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 19 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 KO56 DWJ registered?

KO56 DWJ is a 2007 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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