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YD09 VGK

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,072 mi
Last recorded78,072 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD09 VGK
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2022 78,072 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEX (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))

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

REAR BOX CORRODED

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 74,788 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 74,788 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 71,162 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 66,248 miles

Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

oil sump slightly corrored

outter skin corrored broken away on the back box

Pass 18 Jun 2018 63,380 miles

Exhaust system/backbox corroded and deteriorated

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both would recommend to change (5.2.3 (e))

N/s/f anti-roll bar linkage worn and knocking advice to change

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

Fail 16 Jun 2018 63,374 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Wheel arch covers loose and insecure (5.2.3 (f))

Exhaust system/backbox corroded and deteriorated

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both would recommend to change (5.2.3 (e))

N/s/f anti-roll bar linkage worn and knocking advice to change

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 57,748 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 53,386 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 53,129 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 53,129 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2015 46,957 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 18 May 2015 46,955 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 20 May 2014 41,054 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 33,962 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 26,764 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)

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 VGK is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YD09 VGK, 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 VGK registered?

YD09 VGK is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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