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SM59 OAU

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,624 mi
Last recorded95,624 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 95,624 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 89,426 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 81,131 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 72,588 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 64,358 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2015 53,024 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

rear seats folded down at time of test

Fail 25 Sep 2015 53,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

rear seats folded down at time of test

Pass 5 Sep 2014 43,602 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2013 28,431 miles

2.5L of engine oil added for emissions test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

surface corrosion to exhaust

Pass 16 Sep 2013 28,431 miles

2.5L of engine oil added for emissions test

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

Oil leak

surface corrosion to exhaust

Pass 18 Sep 2012 14,358 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 OAU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OAU, 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 OAU registered?

SM59 OAU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 24 November 2009.

Is SM59 OAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM59 OAU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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