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MJ59 LVD

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,920 mi
Last recorded70,920 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 70,920 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 69,670 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 69,670 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 68,445 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 67,590 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 67,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 67,228 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 67,225 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2020 65,057 miles

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough Strut bearing (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 65,057 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough Strut bearing (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 60,313 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2018 57,686 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2018 57,686 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working switch insecure recommend new brake light switch to be fitted (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 56,381 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 51,224 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 41,374 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2014 31,257 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 29 Dec 2014 31,257 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 22,728 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 15,647 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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MJ59 LVD is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue 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 MJ59 LVD, 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 MJ59 LVD registered?

MJ59 LVD is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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