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MF09 GZA

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

122,824 mi
Last recorded122,824 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF09 GZA
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 122,824 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 25% corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded and weak (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights headlamp image poor ()

bonnet pull broken

oil leaking from engine/gearbox

only just passed emisions

wipers not 100% efficient

Fail 12 Sep 2024 122,675 miles

Boot lid component damaged and likely to cause injury unable to open (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flex broken (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle tailgate (6.2.3 (a))

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working hi level not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 25% corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded and weak (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights headlamp image poor ()

bonnet pull broken

exhaust corroded and weak

oil leaking from engine/gearbox

wipers not 100% efficient

Pass 14 Sep 2023 109,982 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 102,570 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 13 Sep 2022 102,386 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 96,783 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 94,111 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated puncture (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 81,572 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system deteriorated throughout (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox/driveshaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2019 81,297 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system deteriorated throughout (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox/driveshaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 70,106 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2018 69,862 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2017 59,621 miles

near side rear tyre worn in nine spot on outer edge

rear exhaust box poor

Pass 2 Nov 2016 51,481 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 48,110 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 48,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 39,418 miles

Both rear tyres perished and cracked on sidewall but not to cords at present 175/65/15 84T

N/S Gearbox drive shaft seal leaking oil

Radiator leaking coolant and corroded

Wipers starting to smear

Pass 17 Jan 2014 26,669 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 18,367 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 18,360 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

both sides rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2012 12,134 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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MF09 GZA is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol 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 MF09 GZA, 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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MF09 GZA is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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