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SO09 FLJ

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

85,080 mi
Last recorded85,080 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO09 FLJ
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 85,080 miles

crossmember and axl coroded

Pass 18 Oct 2019 82,432 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at front joint swollen under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front strut top mounting bearing worn

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear swollen under paint at front joint and rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front outer c.v gaiter slight leak of grease at mounting clip

Offside door mirror glass scores on glass

both rear coil springs rusty

Fail 18 Oct 2019 82,439 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at front joint swollen under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front strut top mounting bearing worn

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear swollen under paint at front joint and rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front outer c.v gaiter slight leak of grease at mounting clip

Offside door mirror glass scores on glass

both rear coil springs rusty

Pass 12 Oct 2018 70,304 miles

Front flexie pipe exhaust has minor leak of gases

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2018 70,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front flexie pipe exhaust has minor leak of gases

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2017 56,379 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 49,796 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FLEXI PIPE (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH REAR AT BOTTOM (2.7.2a)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 49,796 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FLEXI PIPE (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH REAR AT BOTTOM (2.7.2a)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 43,173 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 43,115 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 43,113 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively & wiper is torn (8.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre wall is perished

Pass 3 Oct 2014 34,732 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 25,006 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 15,477 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 15,203 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 15,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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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SO09 FLJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SO09 FLJ, 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 SO09 FLJ registered?

SO09 FLJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 28 August 2009.

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