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SC09 XJV

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

45,342 mi
Last recorded45,342 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC09 XJV
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 May 2022 45,342 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering system excessively rough strut top bearing (2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

a lot of surface corrosion of suspension parts

Pass 6 Jul 2021 44,020 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 44,002 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough strut bearing (2.1.1 (a))

sump pan corroded and leaking not heavy enough for mot fail

Pass 29 Jul 2020 42,749 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 39,961 miles

sump pan porus and leaking

Fail 18 Jul 2019 39,960 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

sump pan porus and leaking

Pass 23 Jul 2018 37,562 miles

both front tyres close to limit

nearside rear tyre showing wear on outside edge

sump pan porus and leaking

Fail 23 Jul 2018 37,562 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

both front tyres close to limit

nearside rear tyre showing wear on outside edge

sump pan porus and leaking

Pass 26 Jul 2017 33,996 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside

Fail 24 Jul 2017 33,990 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside

Pass 5 Jul 2016 30,330 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 28,054 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 28,054 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 24,606 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhuast flexi slightly damaged but not insecure or blowing

Pass 15 Jul 2013 20,761 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 20,761 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 16,842 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SC09 XJV is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SC09 XJV, 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 SC09 XJV registered?

SC09 XJV is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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