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MK09 LPY

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,599 mi
Last recorded116,599 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 LPY
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 116,599 miles

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 92,225 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front and rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front - worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear exhausts system

slight oil leak from filler cap due to top up

Pass 18 Jun 2018 74,762 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 67,100 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency MET at 20% It would appear that the OS braking system requires adjustment or repair. 140 / 100

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both ns and os (2.7.2a)

slight corrosion to some underbody components and panels

splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 9 Jun 2016 64,011 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 64,011 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 63,978 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 63,850 miles

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

Advise coolant leak on radiator

Pass 21 Mar 2015 59,172 miles

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

front and rear coil springs slight corrosion

nearside front brake hose clip missing but meets reguirements

Pass 25 Mar 2014 52,520 miles

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

front suspension springs slight corrosion

Pass 14 Mar 2013 42,408 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 32,572 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 LPY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LPY, 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 LPY registered?

MK09 LPY is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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