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SV59 RJU

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

72,313 mi
Last recorded72,313 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 RJU
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 72,313 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2019 72,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 59,539 miles

Rear heatshield over back box insecure

Pass 22 Aug 2017 50,701 miles

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

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin is corroded and peeling off

Fail 21 Aug 2017 50,699 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin is corroded and peeling off

Pass 24 Aug 2016 40,323 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 40,323 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

gearbox oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2015 34,124 miles

Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both frobt and rear (4.2.A.1a)

gearbox oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2015 34,124 miles

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

Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both frobt and rear (4.2.A.1a)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2014 21,868 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 21,861 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 12,985 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 9,213 miles

Coolant leak

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)

boot open warning light on dash but boot secured in closed position

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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SV59 RJU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SV59 RJU, 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 SV59 RJU registered?

SV59 RJU is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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