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DU12 TYG

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

110,142 mi
Last recorded110,142 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 TYG
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 110,142 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Mar 2026 110,141 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 100,196 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 94,756 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 94,756 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 82,406 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 82,406 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 80,276 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 77,610 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 77,586 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 77,570 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))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 69,759 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 69,759 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 55,899 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc shows signs of overheating

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 41,944 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 40,833 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 25,194 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 17,368 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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DU12 TYG is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 DU12 TYG, 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 TYG is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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