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DW16 OWU

2016 Alfa Romeo Mito

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

82,673 mi
Last recorded82,673 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito38,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW16 OWU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 82,673 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x cutting out on inner (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion on both rear x o/s/f coil springs / pin hole in n/s/f cv boot / under tray fitted

tracking

Fail 31 Jul 2026 82,673 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x cutting out on inner (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion on both rear x o/s/f coil springs / pin hole in n/s/f cv boot / under tray fitted

tracking

Pass 15 Jul 2025 70,115 miles

under covers fitted

Fail 14 Jul 2025 70,115 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under covers fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2024 61,160 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 61,158 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 52,959 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 45,931 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2022 45,931 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2021 37,319 miles

Front slight imbalance on brakes

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated slightly (cracking

Offside Front tyre deteriorated (cracking

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 37,319 miles

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

Front slight imbalance on brakes

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated slightly (cracking

Offside Front tyre deteriorated (cracking

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 32,229 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 32,229 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 29,009 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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DW16 OWU is a 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 38,747 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 DW16 OWU, 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 10 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DW16 OWU registered?

DW16 OWU is a 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 27 August 2016.

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