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VO09 FEF

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

113,921 mi
Last recorded113,921 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 FEF
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 113,921 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2019 113,921 miles

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

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak MANIFOLD AREA (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected LIGHT UNIT BROKEN / WHITE LIGHT (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 104,578 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 104,437 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 93,795 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 93,794 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 May 2016 91,914 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 84,894 miles

front axle tread on 3mm

rear silencer showing signs of deteriation/shedding skin

Fail 29 May 2015 84,894 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

front axle tread on 3mm

rear silencer showing signs of deteriation/shedding skin

Pass 3 Jun 2014 78,478 miles

rear silencer showing signs of deteriation

Pass 29 May 2012 61,442 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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VO09 FEF is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VO09 FEF, 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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VO09 FEF is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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