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NJ59 VPD

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,563 mi
Last recorded63,563 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ59 VPD
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 63,563 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both have gone dull. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is down to 1.90 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is down to 2.50 mm and perish cracks in the tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Notchy. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is down to 2.50 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2026 63,559 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn The rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both have gone dull. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is down to 1.90 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is down to 2.50 mm and perish cracks in the tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Notchy. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is down to 2.50 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 63,077 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front are loosing their colour. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both have gone dull. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 2.30 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The rear bush is split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 2.70 mm and perish cracks in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Worn and notchy on lock to lock. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 2.80 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 59,010 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 59,010 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side. (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 57,236 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 57,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 51,908 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Exhaust rusted

Rear Suspension rusted

Fail 4 Jan 2022 51,908 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust rusted

Rear Suspension rusted

Pass 6 Jan 2021 44,957 miles

rear springs corroded

rear suspension corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2021 44,957 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear springs corroded

rear suspension corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2020 39,417 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 34,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber corroded

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))

Offside Rear Shock absorber corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 21 Dec 2017 30,233 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 24,249 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 19,423 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 14,320 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 9,162 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 4,658 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 4,166 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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NJ59 VPD is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red 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 NJ59 VPD, 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 NJ59 VPD registered?

NJ59 VPD is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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