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SJ09 YOT

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

75,492 mi
Last recorded75,492 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ09 YOT
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 75,492 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 70,628 miles
Pass 24 May 2024

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 May 2024

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 64,379 miles
Fail 20 May 2023 64,376 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2022 63,361 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 61,866 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 61,019 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 58,272 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 54,036 miles

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

Rear corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2017 50,408 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 48,510 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 48,510 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2015 45,187 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear section of the exhaust is corroded

Fail 28 May 2015 45,187 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear section of the exhaust is corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2014 43,297 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 32,426 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 32,419 miles

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

Coolant leak

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 31,493 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 23,095 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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SJ09 YOT is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SJ09 YOT, 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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SJ09 YOT is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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