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MA59 UKY

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

55,882 mi
Last recorded55,882 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 UKY
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 55,882 miles

Power steering lamp illuminates longer than usual on start up

Fail 18 Jan 2019 55,882 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front pipe blowing at join (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) not working all (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering lamp illuminates longer than usual on start up

Pass 11 Jan 2018 51,380 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 46,310 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust back box corroded

power steering light on. when started moving light went out and stayed out for the duration of the test

Fail 12 Jan 2017 46,310 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust back box corroded

power steering light on. when started moving light went out and stayed out for the duration of the test

Pass 19 Jan 2016 41,737 miles

back box outer skin corroded

exhaust flexible outer mesh begging to break up

slight free play in nearside front steering arm/rack

Fail 19 Jan 2016 41,737 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

back box outer skin corroded

exhaust flexible outer mesh begging to break up

slight free play in nearside front steering arm/rack

Pass 13 Jan 2015 36,809 miles

backbox outer skin corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2015 36,809 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

backbox outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2014 30,644 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2013 24,914 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 16,672 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 23 May 2012 16,672 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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 UKY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 MA59 UKY, 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 UKY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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