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NJ59 VPF

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

112,148 mi
Last recorded112,148 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ59 VPF
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 112,148 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2019 112,148 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 106,242 miles

Offside body damaged no sharp edges at time of test

Fail 4 Sep 2018 106,241 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside body damaged no sharp edges at time of test

Pass 15 Aug 2017 100,450 miles

Oil leak ()

offside body damaged no sharp edges at time of test

Fail 14 Aug 2017 100,444 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

offside body damaged no sharp edges at time of test

Pass 22 Aug 2016 90,237 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 90,232 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 79,183 miles

o/s front cover /rear heat shield insicure

Fail 2 Sep 2015 79,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s front cover /rear heat shield insicure

Pass 18 Aug 2014 68,186 miles

exhaust heavily deteriating

front brake discs poor condition

nsf tyre 2mm on inner

Fail 18 Aug 2014 68,186 miles

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

exhaust heavily deteriating

front brake discs poor condition

nsf tyre 2mm on inner

Pass 27 Aug 2013 54,820 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 34,681 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 VPF is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 NJ59 VPF, 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 VPF registered?

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

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