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MF09 TXG

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,446 mi
Last recorded89,446 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF09 TXG
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 89,446 miles

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

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

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

Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic cover (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 88,687 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer cover missing. (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to tread wear bars. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From a few places! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering initially stopped working, then worked normally during and after mot test?

Rear Wiper blade worn out.

Pass 25 Nov 2017 88,320 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak sump plug and other places ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 88,320 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak sump plug and other places ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 88,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 83,108 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated seat belt buckle damaged (5.2.3)

Fail 10 Aug 2016

Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating high level (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated seat belt buckle damaged (5.2.3)

sump badly corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2015 76,753 miles

slight noise o/s/f wheel suspect wheel bearing no roughness or movement

Fail 25 Nov 2015 76,626 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 68,163 miles

cover sills missing

rear middle seat belt stock cover missing

Pass 18 Apr 2014 61,024 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 61,024 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 48,853 miles

N/S Front tyre walls damaged.

Pass 27 Mar 2012 37,204 miles

All Wheels Buckled

Brake Pedal Rubber Worn

Front Wheels Have Damage To Tyre Sidewalls (Not To Cord)

Sidewall Of O/S/R Tyre Cracked + Perished

Fail 19 Mar 2012 37,192 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

All Wheels Buckled

Brake Pedal Rubber Worn

Front Wheels Have Damage To Tyre Sidewalls (Not To Cord)

Rear Washers Inop

Sidewall Of O/S/R Tyre Cracked + Perished

Slight Oil Leak Around 5th Gear Housing

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 TXG is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 TXG, 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 MF09 TXG registered?

MF09 TXG is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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