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2009 Fiat Grande Punto

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

99,436 mi
Last recorded99,436 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN59 SEO
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 99,436 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 99,425 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 99,328 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 96,412 miles

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

centre rear brake light inoperative

Fail 5 Oct 2020 96,407 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Engine Gearbox steady bar fitted upside down

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

Rear Unable to open boot

centre rear brake light inoperative

Pass 21 Jul 2017 95,694 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt case damaged (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2017 95,694 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch insecure (4.1.D.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt case damaged (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2016 84,359 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 25 Jul 2016 84,359 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2015 69,496 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2014 56,721 miles

outer plastic trim cover is missing from centre rear seatbelt stalk

reverse light lens is missing

Fail 27 Jul 2013 43,326 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre rear seatbelt stalk buckle plastic trim is missing

n/s/f wiper blade is slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2013 43,326 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre rear seatbelt stalk buckle plastic trim is missing

n/s/f wiper blade is slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2012 25,506 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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PN59 SEO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 PN59 SEO, 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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PN59 SEO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 16 September 2009.

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