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SL59 WHS

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

78,409 mi
Last recorded78,409 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 WHS
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 78,409 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 77,596 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective offside beam image slightly distorted but within mot limits (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 62,573 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 58,626 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2024 58,626 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 53,615 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre worn on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust flex damaged.

Fail 17 Apr 2023 53,615 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre worn on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust flex damaged.

Pass 10 Mar 2022 46,113 miles

Front exhaust flexy worn.

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 9 Mar 2022 46,113 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust flexy worn.

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 8 Jan 2021 39,924 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 37,059 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 34,080 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 30,366 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2017 25,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

battery loose but not insecure

offside front tyre wearing on inenr edge

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken but system still adequatly supported

rear registration plate cracked

Fail 6 Jan 2017 25,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

battery loose but not insecure

offside front tyre wearing on inenr edge

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken but system still adequatly supported

rear registration plate cracked

Pass 7 Jan 2016 22,100 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 17,541 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 14,067 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 10,125 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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SL59 WHS is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 SL59 WHS, 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 SL59 WHS registered?

SL59 WHS is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is SL59 WHS safe to buy?

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