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YC09 SSJ

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,206 mi
Last recorded85,206 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 SSJ
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 85,206 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle surround is missing (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to middle pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the treads , and both worn on the edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm tread 175 / 65 r 15 84 h (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated loosing some grease (6.1.7 (g) (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 engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive various gear box oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle unit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2025 85,206 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle surround is missing (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to middle pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the treads , and both worn on the edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm tread 175 / 65 r 15 84 h (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated loosing some grease (6.1.7 (g) (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 engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive various gear box oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle unit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 82,308 miles

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

drivers rear number plate lamp dim

Fail 10 Oct 2024 82,294 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sub frame mountain point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

drivers rear number plate lamp dim

Pass 3 Oct 2023 78,926 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear axel corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2023 78,926 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Rear axel corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2022 76,062 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged surround is missing (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from cat to front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Upper side lamp bulb is inop

Nearside handbrake cable outer casing is split open

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump is rotten (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive various gear box oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 73,851 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 15 Oct 2021 73,847 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 68,875 miles

gearbox oil seal leaking

Fail 30 Sep 2020 68,871 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended unable to check as trapped behind the rear seat back and has a child seat fitted using isofix (7.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

gearbox oil seal leaking

Pass 3 Oct 2019 61,437 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 54,019 miles

both front tyres wearing on the edges

Pass 23 Sep 2017 48,031 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear tyres worn

Pass 3 Sep 2016 41,422 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

coolant level low

Pass 29 Sep 2015 34,976 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 30,102 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

tailbox excessivly corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2014 30,102 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

tailbox excessivly corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2013 24,445 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 20,400 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 20,400 miles

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

Offside 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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YC09 SSJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YC09 SSJ, 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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YC09 SSJ is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 15 May 2009.

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