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DV09 DXF

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,468 mi
Last recorded55,468 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 DXF
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 55,468 miles

2 front shocker top mountings bear have noise from lock to lock

2 rear shockers have corrosion o/s & n/s

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

Nearside Front front wheel has damage

heat shield loose at front

rear back box slight blow

Fail 22 Aug 2017 55,468 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

2 front shocker top mountings bear have noise from lock to lock

2 rear shockers have corrosion o/s & n/s

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

Nearside Front front wheel has damage

Nearside Rear tyre cut in side wall

engine coolant is low

heat shield loose at front

rear back box slight blow

Pass 16 Aug 2016 41,721 miles

engine covers / under trays

top bearings on shockers slightly noise on lock front of car

Fail 16 Aug 2016 41,721 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

engine covers / under trays

exhaust blow

rear brake pads low

top bearings on shockers slightly noise on lock front of car

Pass 5 Aug 2015 29,706 miles

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

air bag switched off

nearside front brake pad warning wire broken and rubbing on drive shaft

washer bottle leaking, pump has come out

Fail 5 Aug 2015 29,703 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

nearside front brake pad warning wire broken and rubbing on drive shaft

nearside rear tyre tread cracked and perished

washer bottle leaking, pump has come out

Pass 14 May 2014 15,550 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 11,129 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 11,129 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 10,916 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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DV09 DXF is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DV09 DXF, 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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DV09 DXF is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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