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SM09 FYK

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

86,802 mi
Last recorded86,802 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 FYK
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 86,802 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe and nut corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

odometer led screen blank

Fail 11 Mar 2025

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe and nut corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

odometer led screen blank

Pass 3 Nov 2023 82,689 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 82,678 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 77,548 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Attention recommended. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 72,658 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 72,649 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe near both suspension arm mounts at front end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 66,927 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 65,786 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 61,842 miles

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

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

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

rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2016 51,113 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also low outer edge (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre tread worn low inner edge

o/s/f tyre tread worn bald inner edge

Pass 10 Dec 2015 41,953 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 41,952 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper position lamp not working

Pass 10 Dec 2014 34,099 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Pass 16 Dec 2013 25,794 miles

Oil leak

clutch pedal antislip pad missing

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Dec 2013 25,793 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

clutch pedal antislip pad missing

Pass 13 Dec 2012 17,956 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 16,325 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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SM09 FYK is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black 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 SM09 FYK, 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 SM09 FYK registered?

SM09 FYK is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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