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KP09 VEA

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

35,554 mi
Last recorded35,554 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP09 VEA
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 35,554 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 35,553 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement stabilizer mount at bottom of gearbox (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 May 2024 32,923 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 30,395 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 May 2023 30,393 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 27,538 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 23,892 miles

Nearside rack end slight play

Fail 26 Apr 2021 23,892 miles

Nearside rack end slight play

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2020 21,572 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 21,572 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2019 15,653 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 15,651 miles

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 11,041 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 9,288 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 7,853 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 7,004 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 6,275 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 5,464 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 4,913 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2012 4,913 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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KP09 VEA is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KP09 VEA, 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 KP09 VEA registered?

KP09 VEA is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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