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ML59 UFJ

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

73,495 mi
Last recorded73,495 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML59 UFJ
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 73,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

sideways movement in steering column

Fail 7 Jan 2021 73,495 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

sideways movement in steering column

Pass 19 Dec 2019 70,365 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

side to side movement in steering column, not affecting function.

Fail 19 Dec 2019 70,365 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps fell into bumper (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

side to side movement in steering column, not affecting function.

Pass 4 Dec 2018 65,126 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 59,795 miles

Nearside Front head lamp brackets broke and tie wrapped in place,but is secure

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage chassis leg damaged but front still secure (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front head lamp tie wrapped in place, but is secure

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Mar 2018 59,758 miles

Emissions not tested due to major blow (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front head lamp brackets broke and tie wrapped in place,but is secure

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage chassis leg damaged but front still secure (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front head lamp tie wrapped in place, but is secure

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Nov 2016 51,041 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 45,245 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 38,530 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 31,588 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 31,588 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 23,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 23,170 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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ML59 UFJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 ML59 UFJ, 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 ML59 UFJ registered?

ML59 UFJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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