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WG59 EPL

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

62,566 mi
Last recorded62,566 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 EPL
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 62,566 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 24 Sep 2021 62,566 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp o/s/r and n/s/r (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 24 Mar 2020 56,778 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded as marked

Fail 24 Mar 2020 56,778 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded as marked

Pass 12 Mar 2019 45,269 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2019 45,267 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 35,114 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 35,113 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 33,584 miles

both rear tyres cracking ,nearside on 3mm tread

exhaust slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre on 3mm tread ,nearside front tyre on 2mm tread

Fail 9 Oct 2017 33,584 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

both rear tyres cracking ,nearside on 3mm tread

exhaust slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre on 3mm tread ,nearside front tyre on 2mm tread

Pass 3 Oct 2016 29,427 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 23,899 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 18,138 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 18,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 12,376 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 8,702 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 8,702 miles

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

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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WG59 EPL is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 WG59 EPL, 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 WG59 EPL registered?

WG59 EPL is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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