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DV09 XWH

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

127,131 mi
Last recorded127,131 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 XWH
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 127,131 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2024 127,131 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 103,318 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Feb 2023 103,043 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filter misting oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse light not working

Pass 3 Mar 2022 84,274 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Feb 2022 84,272 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 May 2021 79,447 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2020 73,622 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 65,454 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 65,454 miles

Offside Brake disc contaminated oil from shock absorber. also corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated oil (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 58,207 miles

Nearside wiper blade broken

Fail 16 Apr 2018 58,174 miles

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

Nearside wiper blade broken

Pass 12 Apr 2017 51,772 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 51,772 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 46,389 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge low

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2015 40,901 miles

exhaust front clamp broken, back box deteriorated

n/s/f brake pad wearing low, discs lipped

Fail 14 Apr 2015 40,883 miles

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust front clamp broken, back box deteriorated

n/s/f brake pad wearing low, discs lipped

Pass 7 Apr 2014 36,642 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear and offside rear tyres cracking / perishing

Pass 19 Apr 2013 29,665 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 25 May 2012 25,295 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 25,287 miles

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly

n/s/f iner wing trim insecure

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 XWH is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 XWH, 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 XWH is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 13 May 2009.

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