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MT09 FYS

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

119,162 mi
Last recorded119,162 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT09 FYS
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 119,162 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and edges are wearing thin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 113,446 miles

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 111,942 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 110,613 miles

slight under-body corrosion

tyres perishing

Fail 21 Dec 2018 110,613 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight under-body corrosion

tyres perishing

Pass 15 May 2018 105,537 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 105,534 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 11 May 2017 85,079 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 85,079 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2016 73,092 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 73,092 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 56,865 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 43,722 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Apr 2014 43,722 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Apr 2013 37,310 miles

pulley bearing on drive/timing belt worn

Pass 20 Apr 2012 31,430 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 31,414 miles

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

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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MT09 FYS 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 64.7%.

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 MT09 FYS, 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 MT09 FYS registered?

MT09 FYS is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 27 June 2009.

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