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DU12 TXW

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

136,987 mi
Last recorded136,987 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 TXW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 136,987 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

manufacturers undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

underside of vehicle including rear axle and front subframe coated in underbody protection

Pass 14 Mar 2023 136,803 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough Roughness on lock to lock. Coil spring/top mount. (2.1.1 (a))

REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN HEAVILY DETERIORATED.

VARIOUS HEAVY OIL LEAKS. REAR OF FRONT UNDERTRAY INSECURE.

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 133,933 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 133,933 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 130,646 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on side

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre worn on side

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 11 Mar 2021 130,643 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on side

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre worn on side

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 11 Feb 2020 123,449 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 107,099 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded and outer skin peeling

Fail 5 Feb 2019 107,099 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded and outer skin peeling

Pass 6 Feb 2018 91,370 miles

exhaust rear section in poor condition

Pass 20 Feb 2017 75,069 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 60,529 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 43,727 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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DU12 TXW is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 55,541 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 DU12 TXW, 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 14 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU12 TXW is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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