MOT Status
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120,924 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
advise handbrake adjusted
Front subframe and suspension arms corroded
Headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi section - Emissions not tested (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Bulb black (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Coolant below minimum - leaking
Front subframe and suspension arms corroded
Headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has nail in tread (2015) 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured OSR, OSF, NSR, NSF starting to discolour (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak gear box area above nsf drive shaft ()
Oil leak oil leak from sump ()
Heatshield insecure
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak Engine sump porous ()
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Heatshield insecure
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak Engine sump porous ()
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust back box outer skin corroded and insecure
Front brake discs worn/lipped
Nearside Front Wheel rim has multiple dents on inner edge
Offside Rear Upper side lamp out
Oil leak at sump & higher area suspect rocker cover
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint Link to rack (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust back box outer skin corroded and insecure
Front brake discs worn/lipped
Nearside Front Wheel rim has multiple dents on inner edge
Offside Rear Upper side lamp out
Oil leak at sump & higher area suspect rocker cover
Rear exhaust backbox outer skin is corroded and seperated
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear exhaust backbox outer skin is corroded and seperated
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Fiat Grande Punto?
Based on 204,412 MOT tests across 13,115 vehicles.
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SL09 ZSX is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 ZSX, 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 ZSX is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 28 May 2009.
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