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AO59 VSC

2010 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

96,992 mi
Last recorded96,992 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo Mito60,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 VSC
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 96,992 miles

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

Exhaust Back Box Deteriorated

Front And Rear Suspension Components Corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Rear Quarter Panel Damaged Metal Separated In Wheel Arch

Fail 18 Nov 2025 96,989 miles

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

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

Exhaust Back Box Deteriorated

Front And Rear Suspension Components Corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Rear Quarter Panel Damaged Metal Separated In Wheel Arch

Pass 19 Dec 2024 92,259 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside parking brake effort low

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2024 89,255 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust Box Deteriorated

Suspension Components Slightly Corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2022 86,530 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

suspension components slightly corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2022 86,528 miles

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated

suspension components slightly corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside parking brake effort is poor

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 84,882 miles

Coolant leak coolant level also low at time of test ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

o/s parking brake effort low but efficiency met

Fail 14 Dec 2021 84,879 miles

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

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

Coolant leak coolant level also low at time of test ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

o/s parking brake effort low but efficiency met

Pass 6 Jan 2021 83,331 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 81,639 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 79,594 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 75,737 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 69,913 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 68,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

drivers seat does not tip forward

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2016 68,377 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

drivers seat does not tip forward

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2015 59,168 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 46,104 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2013 32,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 32,702 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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AO59 VSC is a 2010 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 60,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO59 VSC, 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 16 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO59 VSC is a 2010 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 5 February 2010.

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