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RK09 OBJ

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

154,505 mi
Last recorded154,505 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 OBJ
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 154,505 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2023 153,051 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front brake pad warning wire broken

Pass 2 Mar 2022 143,566 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 131,474 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2021 131,474 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2021 131,443 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Offside Front outer tyre wall damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2020 123,030 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 113,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - bald both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - bald both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 104,463 miles

175/65/15/84t yokohama

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres worn thin on outer edges of tread

engine sump corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2017 94,409 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine sump corroded

rear exhaust section corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2017 94,409 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine sump corroded

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2016 83,693 miles

engine oil sump slightly corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2015 83,486 miles

rear exhaust silancer slightly deteriated

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 8 Apr 2014 73,345 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated

Fail 6 Mar 2013 61,924 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres perishing

engine sump corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2013 61,924 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both rear tyres perishing

engine sump corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2012 53,209 miles

175/65/15/84t

Coolant leak

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

rear exhaust silencer corrodeing

very strong advisory that both front tyres are worn to the limit (advise replacement)

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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RK09 OBJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RK09 OBJ, 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 RK09 OBJ registered?

RK09 OBJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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