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CE09 TYU

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Yellow Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

109,107 mi
Last recorded109,107 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE09 TYU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 109,107 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 109,107 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 104,146 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2025 104,086 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 99,565 miles

oil leak gearbox

Pass 26 Jan 2023 98,921 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 98,921 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 90,082 miles

Nearside Rear tyre punctured

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

boot wont open , load area viewed with seats down

gear box mounting worn

high level stop lamp not working, unknown if connected

Fail 31 Jan 2022 90,082 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre punctured

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

boot wont open , load area viewed with seats down

gear box mounting worn

high level stop lamp not working, unknown if connected

Pass 9 Feb 2021 80,099 miles

Central Rear stop lamp not working , unknown if connected

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

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

boot wont open , load area inspected with seats down

damage to both outer sills , rear bumper and rear bumper lamp unit damaged and held in place with foam sponge

minor movement in rear lower gearbox mounting

windscreen scratched

Fail 8 Feb 2021 80,099 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective incorrect temp fuel cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear stop lamp not working , unknown if connected

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

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

boot wont open , load area inspected with seats down

damage to both outer sills , rear bumper and rear bumper lamp unit damaged and held in place with foam sponge

minor movement in rear lower gearbox mounting

windscreen scratched

Pass 23 Dec 2019 71,117 miles

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

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

exhaust flexy down pipe pin hole

Fail 21 Dec 2019 71,116 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

engine oil low

exhaust flexy down pipe pin hole

Pass 13 Dec 2018 57,721 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 57,719 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2018 53,583 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 53,583 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2017 46,765 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 40,040 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 40,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 39,952 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from interior mirror before test

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

Offside Front worn on inside edge

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

Oil Leak

child seat fitted

near side front brake warning light wire broken

Pass 23 Apr 2015 34,537 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 27,532 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 22,907 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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CE09 TYU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Yellow with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 CE09 TYU, 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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CE09 TYU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 14 May 2009.

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