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PJ09 VVM

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

97,793 mi
Last recorded97,793 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ09 VVM
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 97,793 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust noisy Back box (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 90,798 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 83,874 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 75,798 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 75,797 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 65,655 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 65,655 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 55,402 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 55,401 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 43,689 miles

n/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 9 Aug 2013 37,396 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 32,652 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 32,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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PJ09 VVM is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PJ09 VVM, 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 PJ09 VVM registered?

PJ09 VVM is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 22 June 2009.

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