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MK09 LPU

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,237 mi
Last recorded96,237 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 LPU
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 96,237 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 96,225 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 96,349 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2020 94,260 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 88,508 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule and securing clip corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sub frame to body mounting bracket corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 88,397 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Shock absorber outer casing badly corroded and leaking oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Edge of wheel rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule and securing clip corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sub frame to body mounting bracket corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 83,463 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 78,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2017 78,601 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2016 73,176 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 57,479 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 43,970 miles

front brake pads low

near side rear upper side light inop

off side front tyre low on edge close to limit

rear coil springs rusty

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 2 Apr 2013 38,541 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2012 31,083 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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MK09 LPU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MK09 LPU, 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 MK09 LPU registered?

MK09 LPU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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