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2009 Fiat Punto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
54.3%
Latest Pass Rate
83,702
Total Tests (All Years)
86,371 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 54.3%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 1.9% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Fiat Punto as it ages.

2 yrs83.6%
3 yrs79.2%
4 yrs70.5%
5 yrs66.9%
6 yrs62.6%
7 yrs63.2%
8 yrs60.0%
9 yrs58.1%
10 yrs58.9%
11 yrs59.9%
12 yrs56.4%
13 yrs55.6%
14 yrs55.5%
15 yrs54.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs83.6%67
3 yrs79.2%3,840
4 yrs70.5%3,803
5 yrs66.9%3,812
6 yrs62.6%3,795
7 yrs63.2%3,730
8 yrs60.0%11,384
9 yrs58.1%7,793
10 yrs58.9%8,018
11 yrs59.9%7,655
12 yrs56.4%9,018
13 yrs55.6%6,360
14 yrs55.5%7,181
15 yrs54.3%7,246

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Fiat Punto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)54.3%7,246
2023 (14 yrs)55.5%7,181
2022 (13 yrs)55.6%6,360
2021 (12 yrs)56.4%9,018
2020 (11 yrs)59.9%7,655
2019 (10 yrs)58.9%8,018
2018 (9 yrs)58.1%7,793
2017 (8 yrs)60%11,384
2016 (7 yrs)63.2%3,730
2015 (6 yrs)62.6%3,795
2014 (5 yrs)66.9%3,812
2013 (4 yrs)70.5%3,803
2012 (3 yrs)79.2%3,840
2011 (2 yrs)83.6%67

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
83.6%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 67Avg Mileage 23,826Top Failure Brakes — 6.0%
2012
79.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,840Avg Mileage 24,928Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.1%
2013
70.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 3,803Avg Mileage 32,332Top Failure Suspension — 18.7%
2014
66.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,812Avg Mileage 39,997Top Failure Suspension — 25.7%
2015High Fail Rate
62.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 3,795Avg Mileage 47,466Top Failure Suspension — 31.7%
2016High Fail Rate
63.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,730Avg Mileage 54,051Top Failure Suspension — 29.5%
2017High Fail Rate
60.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 11,384Avg Mileage 59,769Top Failure Suspension — 36.2%
2018High Fail Rate
58.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 7,793Avg Mileage 65,613Top Failure Suspension — 39.2%
2019High Fail Rate
58.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 8,018Avg Mileage 70,689Top Failure Suspension — 39.0%
2020High Fail Rate
59.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 7,655Avg Mileage 75,150Top Failure Suspension — 39.9%
2021High Fail Rate
56.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 9,018Avg Mileage 77,825Top Failure Suspension — 53.4%
2022High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 6,360Avg Mileage 80,842Top Failure Suspension — 58.5%
2023High Fail Rate
55.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 7,181Avg Mileage 83,170Top Failure Suspension — 64.5%
2024High Fail Rate
54.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 7,246Avg Mileage 86,371Top Failure Suspension — 59.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Fiat Punto, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
42.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
36.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
26.3%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
21.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
18.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension3.0% (2 yrs)59.8% (15 yrs)
+56.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.0% (2 yrs)24.7% (15 yrs)
+18.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Punto cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 83,702 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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