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MJ59 KNV

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

93,188 mi
Last recorded93,188 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ59 KNV
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 93,188 miles

Centre underneath engine mount slight play in bush

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low & smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear beam axle slight corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2024 79,942 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2024 79,941 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light BAd Earth (4.5.4 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 75,434 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 75,358 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Exhaust system insecure flexible pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust rear silencer box outer skin peeling /deteriorated

Pass 20 Jun 2022 70,825 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area pos dshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 70,759 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area pos dshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 67,908 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 67,908 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 65,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 65,507 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 63,183 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 63,183 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap not secured (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 60,781 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 56,885 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 53,230 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 53,230 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 48,552 miles

light blue tint to l/h

Pass 16 Jun 2014 44,723 miles

headlamps light tint

Pass 26 Jun 2013 41,000 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 41,000 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 39,441 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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MJ59 KNV is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KNV, 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 KNV is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 16 November 2009.

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