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SM59 VMO

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,025 mi
Last recorded60,025 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 60,025 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 60,025 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 54,798 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 47,867 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 42,574 miles

Exhaust Rear Silencer Slightly Corroded

Oil leak Sump ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 42,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Edge 175/65/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Edge 175/65/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust Rear Silencer Slightly Corroded

Oil leak Sump ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 35,886 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 35,886 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2016 35,886 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 30,175 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 30,175 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 23,232 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 23,232 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 15,569 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 9,317 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 VMO is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VMO, 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 VMO registered?

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

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