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MK09 VBC

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

71,524 mi
Last recorded71,524 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 71,524 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 71,522 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 66,463 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 66,375 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 61,112 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 56,157 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 52,253 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 48,961 miles

Rear exhaust backbox corroded but not blowing

Pass 10 Sep 2019 45,252 miles

Rear exhaust backbox corroded but not blowing

Pass 6 Sep 2018 41,294 miles

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

Rear exhaust corroded but not blowing

Fail 6 Sep 2018 41,293 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded but not blowing

Pass 11 Sep 2017 36,332 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Rear exhaust backbox corroded but not blowing

Pass 12 Sep 2016 31,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2015 24,440 miles

exhaust backbox slightly corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2014 20,582 miles

NSR, OSR and OSF tyre perished

Pass 8 Jun 2013 17,464 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 14,931 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 VBC is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 VBC, 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 VBC registered?

MK09 VBC is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 6 March 2009.

Is MK09 VBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK09 VBC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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