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DN59 DZX

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

119,705 mi
Last recorded119,705 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 DZX
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 119,705 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2023 119,705 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Position lamp not working both rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 109,637 miles

Radiator mountings broken insecure

Fail 14 Mar 2022 109,634 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced painted black (4.5.4 (a))

Radiator mountings broken insecure

Pass 15 Mar 2021 109,131 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 109,131 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement underside to engine (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 103,666 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 102,716 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 98,788 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Feb 2019 98,787 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer deriating

Pass 16 Nov 2017 87,252 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 85,520 miles

diesel injector chuffing

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2017 85,520 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

corrosion on all disk faces front and back

diesel injector chuffing

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2016 84,160 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Dec 2014 78,635 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 23 Dec 2014 78,635 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 64,331 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2013 67,331 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 52,662 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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DN59 DZX is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 DN59 DZX, 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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DN59 DZX is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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