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SM59 MKE

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2023
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

109,505 mi
Last recorded109,505 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 MKE
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 109,505 miles

Exhaust blow possibly manifold.

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

Front Radiator only held in by cables and bungy cord, not secure at all.

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

Nearside Front Bottom ball joint boot deteriorated.

Nearside Front Inner Inner wheel arch cover missing.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on outer edge, not to excess. 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 109,505 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Exhaust blow possibly manifold.

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

Front Radiator only held in by cables and bungy cord, not secure at all.

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

Nearside Front Bottom ball joint boot deteriorated.

Nearside Front Inner Inner wheel arch cover missing.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on outer edge, not to excess. 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 106,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 106,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 101,686 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 101,686 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2019 97,070 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 97,030 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 91,620 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 85,736 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak engine sump pan leaking oil ()

advise exhaust rear section thru to second skin and outer cover loose

Fail 26 Oct 2016 85,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak engine sump pan leaking oil ()

advise exhaust rear section thru to second skin and outer cover loose

Pass 17 Oct 2015 70,316 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 70,316 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 49,645 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 49,645 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 26,375 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 26,375 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 19,159 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 MKE is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 SM59 MKE, 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 SM59 MKE registered?

SM59 MKE is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 30 December 2009.

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