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SM59 XOB

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,269 mi
Last recorded97,269 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2021 97,269 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inncorrect rotation (5.2.3 (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from manifold (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and tyre has signs of wear to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

rear taillights dull and brighten slightly when indicators flash

Pass 11 Jun 2020 85,436 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 85,434 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 81,494 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 81,493 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 76,956 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 76,377 miles

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn both front inner joints at gearbox repair asap (2.5.C.1b)

Front exhaust connecting flange damaged

Oil leak both drive shaft oil seals at gearbox repair asap ()

slightly difficult to engage gears possible lack of oil

Fail 28 Apr 2017 76,376 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn both front inner joints at gearbox repair asap (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak both drive shaft oil seals at gearbox repair asap ()

slightly difficult to engage gears possible lack of oil

Pass 14 Apr 2016 65,505 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 65,505 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Tyre is perished

Pass 15 Apr 2015 54,723 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre perrished.

Fail 15 Apr 2015 54,722 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre perrished.

Pass 14 Apr 2014 41,421 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2014 41,421 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 26,672 miles

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

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 XOB 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 XOB, 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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SM59 XOB is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 22 December 2009.

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