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AO09 MHY

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,706 mi
Last recorded88,706 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 MHY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 88,706 miles

Headlights flicker when o/s indicator is turned on.

Pass 12 Mar 2025 79,215 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 Mar 2025 79,213 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 76,738 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 76,735 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2022 74,766 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose over backbox (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 72,193 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 68,834 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 66,300 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 62,936 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 62,898 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 58,782 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut down to cords on sidewall

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 27 Oct 2016 55,166 miles

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2015 51,539 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2015 51,539 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 48,359 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 44,971 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 6 May 2014 44,971 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 10 May 2013 38,132 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2013 38,094 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 May 2012 32,048 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Mito?

Based on 347,934 MOT tests across 25,785 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
5,566
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
25,785
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 6,763
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,683
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,054
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,488
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AO09 MHY is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 63,000 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 Alfa Romeo Mito fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 6,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO09 MHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Mito typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO09 MHY is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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