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WG59 HGP

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 HGP
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenes in poor condition(giving poor beam patterns) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre badly perished ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

centre dash display not working

Fail 4 Dec 2024

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenes in poor condition(giving poor beam patterns) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre badly perished ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

centre dash display not working

Pass 1 Dec 2023

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing broken (7.1.2 (d))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess in poor condition (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) & knocking when rocked ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases badly corroded rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

centre display on dash not working, no odometer reading showing

headlamp lenses in poor condition

Fail 30 Nov 2023

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp major interaction on all rear lights (4.4.3 (b))

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

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp n/s & o/s (4.3.3 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing broken (7.1.2 (d))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess in poor condition (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) & knocking when rocked ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases badly corroded rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

centre display on dash not working, no odometer reading showing

headlamp lenses in poor condition

Pass 7 Dec 2022 90,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust box heavily deteriorated

Rear tyres splitting in between tread

Fail 30 Nov 2022 90,319 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working indicators light up (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust box heavily deteriorated

Rear tyres splitting in between tread

Pass 6 Dec 2021 86,917 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both front brake pipe outer casings damaged

both rear bump stops deteriorate

exhaust corroded

slight nosie from engine area

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 3 Dec 2021 86,917 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both front brake pipe outer casings damaged

both rear bump stops deteriorate

exhaust corroded

slight nosie from engine area

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 4 Dec 2020 82,728 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight knock from steering ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2019 78,011 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/splitting

bonnet release handle missing but still able to gain access to the engine bay for inspection

stone chip in windscreen (zone 'A')

Fail 4 Dec 2019 78,010 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/splitting

bonnet release handle missing but still able to gain access to the engine bay for inspection

stone chip in windscreen (zone 'A')

Pass 3 Dec 2018 72,579 miles

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 7 Dec 2017 66,072 miles

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Fail 16 Nov 2017 65,914 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn on both edges

coolant level on minimum

front road springs corrdoded

n/s/r tyre perished and has small cuts in tread

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2016 56,452 miles

Coolant leak radiator leaking & coolant low ()

Fail 14 Nov 2016 56,452 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Coolant leak radiator leaking & coolant low ()

Pass 13 Nov 2015 47,298 miles

clutch release bearing noisey

Pass 4 Nov 2014 38,840 miles

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

n/s/f mirror damaged

Fail 4 Nov 2014 38,833 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f mirror damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2013 33,889 miles

n/s/f mirror damaged

Pass 27 Nov 2012 26,356 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2012 26,353 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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 HGP is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 HGP, 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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WG59 HGP is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 28 November 2009.

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