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MK09 VCT

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

126,951 mi
Last recorded126,951 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 VCT
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 126,951 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 116,593 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge wear

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2017 103,683 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Items hanging on rear view mirror

Fail 8 Nov 2017 103,683 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view Door mirror (8.1.2a)

Exhaust back box corroded

Items hanging on rear view mirror

Pass 8 Nov 2016 89,573 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear cracking due to age

Fail 5 Nov 2016 89,573 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear cracking due to age

Pass 28 Oct 2015 64,643 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 56,824 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 56,824 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 46,594 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 45,750 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 41,888 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 40,819 miles

nearside front brake disc slight wear

offside front brake disc slight wear

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 VCT is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VCT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK09 VCT registered?

MK09 VCT is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 5 May 2009.

Is MK09 VCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK09 VCT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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