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MK59 UZL

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,724 mi
Last recorded66,724 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 UZL
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 66,724 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Heavily Worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2026 66,724 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Heavily Worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2025 58,146 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2025 58,146 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 50,111 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2024 50,111 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 47,333 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 42,603 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 31,216 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 31,216 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 30,101 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 28,011 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 25,822 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 23,777 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 21,187 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 19,272 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 19,272 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

gear box leaking oil from n/s/f drive shaft seal

Pass 4 Sep 2014 16,970 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 14,120 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 11,042 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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MK59 UZL is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MK59 UZL, 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 MK59 UZL registered?

MK59 UZL is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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