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PJ06 BWC

2006 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,429 mi
Last recorded111,429 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Fiat Grande Punto49,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ06 BWC
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 111,429 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

underbody surface and suspension rust

Pass 4 Mar 2024 99,624 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 88,565 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 75,840 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing slightly at inner edges

Pass 11 Jan 2021 71,606 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 69,948 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 69,932 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 63,663 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 63,662 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 60,035 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 60,031 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 60,007 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 59,989 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 53,821 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 43,145 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 33,177 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 28,871 miles

nearside front tyre small cracks in wall

offside front tyre small cuts in wall

Fail 19 Apr 2013 28,871 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

nearside front tyre small cracks in wall

Pass 17 Apr 2012 24,978 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 21,038 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 13,711 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 13,711 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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PJ06 BWC is a 2006 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Grande Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 49,100 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 PJ06 BWC, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Grande Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PJ06 BWC is a 2006 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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