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SV09 VCM

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,842 mi
Last recorded74,842 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 VCM
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 74,842 miles

front and rear all suspension components and brushes and brake components covered with thick black sealant under body

tested in wet condition

Pass 15 Feb 2025 74,712 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2025 74,712 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 72,359 miles

Central Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Oil sump corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2022 69,201 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 69,155 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

front exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Dec 2021 64,152 miles

Nearside Front both inner and outer cv boots leaking slightly

exhaust flexi deteriated

front subframe corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2021 64,152 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front both inner and outer cv boots leaking slightly

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

exhaust flexi deteriated

front subframe corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2020 59,003 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 59,001 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 52,172 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 42,234 miles

Front tyres cracked in tread

rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2017 37,190 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 35,166 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 32,715 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

exhaust back box outer skin corroded and loose

Pass 4 Mar 2014 27,978 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 23,435 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 15,861 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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SV09 VCM 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 77.8%.

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 SV09 VCM, 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 SV09 VCM registered?

SV09 VCM is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 17 March 2009.

Is SV09 VCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV09 VCM shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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