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SM59 HYP

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

43,258 mi
Last recorded43,258 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 HYP
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 43,258 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2025 43,256 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 41,536 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 39,866 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 37,433 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 36,262 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 35,738 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 34,637 miles

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

rear silencer outer skin peeling

Pass 6 Nov 2018 32,560 miles

rear silencer outer skin peeling ,system still gas tight

Pass 31 Oct 2017 29,583 miles

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

rear silencer outer skin adrift ,system is still gas tight

Pass 31 Oct 2016 27,018 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 23,881 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 23,881 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 20,465 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 16,257 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 16,257 miles

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

engine oil leak

gear box oil leak

Pass 16 Nov 2012 12,095 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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SM59 HYP is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SM59 HYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM59 HYP registered?

SM59 HYP is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 17 November 2009.

Is SM59 HYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM59 HYP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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