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YT59 VUF

2009 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,508 mi
Last recorded104,508 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Punto56,596 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 VUF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 104,508 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust leak between cat and centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 98,543 miles

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

Offside head lamp misted but pattern ok

Fail 20 Nov 2024 98,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside head lamp misted but pattern ok

Pass 24 Nov 2023 95,822 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus cracking (5.2.3 (m))

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

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2023 95,798 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre over 10 years old

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2023 95,665 miles

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

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak joint (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre over 10 years old

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 91,438 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 85,608 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 72,403 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 61,059 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 50,706 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 50,706 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 45,950 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Nearside Rear Tyre perished/cracking with age.

Fail 8 Sep 2017 45,950 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Nearside Rear Tyre perished/cracking with age.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 32,990 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 2 Sep 2015 28,277 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 22,212 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 18,771 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

rear back box corrodded

Pass 8 Sep 2012 15,736 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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YT59 VUF is a 2009 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 56,596 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT59 VUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YT59 VUF registered?

YT59 VUF is a 2009 Fiat Punto, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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The MOT history for YT59 VUF shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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