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MA59 BBJ

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,758 mi
Last recorded102,758 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 BBJ
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 102,758 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 102,750 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 92,208 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 92,155 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust broken at flexi section (8.2.1.1 (b))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 86,246 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 80,923 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box carroeded

Pass 5 May 2016 70,368 miles

Offside Rear parking brake reading low

Fail 3 May 2016 70,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear parking brake reading low

Pass 18 May 2015 60,398 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 48,230 miles

1.rear exhaust silencer becomming weak due to corrosion 2.plastic body covers fitted at time of test 3. plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

Fail 12 Jun 2014 48,220 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

1.rear exhaust silencer becomming weak due to corrosion 2.plastic body covers fitted at time of test 3. plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Jun 2013 35,662 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 22,740 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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MA59 BBJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MA59 BBJ, 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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MA59 BBJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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