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MJ59 JVC

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

100,064 mi
Last recorded100,064 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ59 JVC
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 100,064 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 100,064 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 89,402 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 78,711 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 78,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 67,892 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 58,641 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 53,019 miles

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

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

slight underbody corrosion

Fail 30 Jul 2018 53,019 miles

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

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

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

slight underbody corrosion

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 50,465 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread pattern

Offside Rear tyre been run soft and cracking in both walls

Oil leak engine oil from inlet manifold ()

Oil leak gear box ()

back box outer skin corroded

front discs heavily lipped and corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2017 50,465 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread pattern

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre been run soft and cracking in both walls

Oil leak engine oil from inlet manifold ()

Oil leak gear box ()

Registration plate lamp not working both rear (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

back box outer skin corroded

front discs heavily lipped and corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2016 43,309 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 38,181 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 25 Sep 2015 38,181 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

child seat fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2014 30,736 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 23,444 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 23,409 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 17,537 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 17,537 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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MJ59 JVC is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 MJ59 JVC, 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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MJ59 JVC is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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