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RO59 VXB

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,518 mi
Last recorded74,518 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 VXB
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 74,518 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 65,213 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2024 56,245 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 50,411 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 49,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FERRULES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 27 Oct 2022 49,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FERRULES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 47,739 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 46,151 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

REAR SILENCER OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Fail 9 Oct 2020 46,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

REAR SILENCER OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 3 Oct 2019 44,494 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 44,488 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed SIDEWALL PERISHED/DAMAGED. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY WORN ON EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING/PERISHED. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 42,382 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED/PERISHED/CRACKING.

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Oct 2018 42,382 miles

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

Nearside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED/PERISHED/CRACKING.

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 39,749 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL PERISHED/SCRUBBED.

Fail 28 Sep 2017 39,749 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL PERISHED/SCRUBBED.

Pass 14 Sep 2016 37,238 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 33,442 miles

Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.9mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside HANDBRAKE CABLE OUTER DETERIORATED.

Fail 1 Oct 2015 33,442 miles

Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.9mm. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside HANDBRAKE CABLE OUTER DETERIORATED.

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 27,378 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Dec 2013 27,378 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2013 22,639 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jan 2013 22,639 miles

Offside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RO59 VXB is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 RO59 VXB, 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 RO59 VXB registered?

RO59 VXB is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 19 October 2009.

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The MOT history for RO59 VXB shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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