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DA09 LXH

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,295 mi
Last recorded79,295 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA09 LXH
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 79,295 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 78,078 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 78,075 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 76,051 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust system is cortroded

front brakes are worn and discs are corroded on inner surfaces

offside front suspension shock absorber top mount bearing is worn advise replacement causing spring to slightly jump when turning

rear brake discs are worn and corroded

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 10 Mar 2018 75,952 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust system is cortroded

front brakes are worn and discs are corroded on inner surfaces

offside front suspension shock absorber top mount bearing is worn advise replacement causing spring to slightly jump when turning

rear brake discs are worn and corroded

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 10 Mar 2017 69,375 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre cut on inner wall

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 58,584 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2016 58,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 50,745 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 48,609 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear exhaust box poor condition

rear tyres perishing

Fail 16 Sep 2014 48,609 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear exhaust box poor condition

rear tyres perishing

Pass 24 Sep 2013 44,787 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 39,718 miles

Exhaust back box slightly deteriorated

Fail 20 Feb 2013 39,716 miles

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

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

Exhaust back box slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2012 32,957 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer (corrosion)

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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DA09 LXH is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DA09 LXH, 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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DA09 LXH is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 22 June 2009.

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