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DE59 JJO

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,738 mi
Last recorded122,738 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 JJO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 122,738 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 122,722 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2025 121,597 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 121,585 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 117,132 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 109,125 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear seatbelt does not fully retract but not excessive

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 100,052 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 31 Aug 2021 91,432 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 83,677 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 83,677 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 leak on front downpipe joint (part of exhaust manifold/catalytic converter) (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 78,696 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 71,442 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 71,442 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 63,732 miles

Nearside Rear EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 29 Sep 2016 56,119 miles

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

Nearside Rear EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 30 Sep 2015 49,364 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 49,290 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 42,043 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2013 33,944 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2012 24,472 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 24,472 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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DE59 JJO 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 DE59 JJO, 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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DE59 JJO is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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