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YD09 VFM

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

98,248 mi
Last recorded98,248 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD09 VFM
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 98,248 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 98,247 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 91,276 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 85,646 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 85,624 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2016 82,374 miles

Engine oil sump corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside front steering rack inner arm has play

Nearside rear shocker outer casing corroded

Offside rear shocker outer casing corroded

Oil leak

Fail 7 May 2016 82,328 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine oil sump corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside front steering rack inner arm has play

Nearside rear shocker outer casing corroded

Offside rear shocker outer casing corroded

Oil leak

Fail 12 May 2015 71,113 miles

Engine oil sump corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside front steering rack inner arm has slight movement

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2015 71,113 miles

Engine oil sump corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside front steering rack inner arm has slight movement

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2014 57,852 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 57,852 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 43,746 miles

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

n/s/f play in steering rack inner joint

o/s wiper split and slightly smearing

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2012 32,882 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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YD09 VFM is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black 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 YD09 VFM, 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 YD09 VFM registered?

YD09 VFM is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 23 March 2009.

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The MOT history for YD09 VFM shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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