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SL09 XVP

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

89,665 mi
Last recorded89,665 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 XVP
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 89,665 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2020 89,561 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 May 2019 82,503 miles

Damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate deteriorating. (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Imbalance to parking brakes with nearside lagging.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim damaged and slightly out of shape. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and balding towards edges, particularly inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread bald towards inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 May 2019 82,503 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Cap does not secure and seal closed/shut. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link arm lower balljoint grease cover split and perished. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate deteriorating. (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Imbalance to parking brakes with nearside lagging.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim damaged and slightly out of shape. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and balding towards edges, particularly inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread bald towards inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 78,802 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

exhaust flexi deteriorated and rear section has corrosion

Fail 28 Apr 2018 78,802 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust flexi deteriorated and rear section has corrosion

Pass 2 May 2017 74,915 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and damaged sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

exhaust rear box corroded and peeling

Fail 1 May 2017 74,908 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and damaged sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

exhaust rear box corroded and peeling

Pass 6 May 2016 71,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Rear Exhaust silencer heat shield detached from fittings.

Pass 2 Mar 2015 61,741 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 2 Mar 2015 61,741 miles

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

Nearside front wiper blade split

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 May 2014 57,593 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 57,593 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2013 49,653 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 49,653 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre very low

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 24 May 2012 40,109 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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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SL09 XVP is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 SL09 XVP, 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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SL09 XVP is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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