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DY09 VKA

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,929 mi
Last recorded97,929 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY09 VKA
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 97,929 miles

Exhaust flexi worn

NSF tyre has been run flat

O/S handbrake outer cable broken

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 91,372 miles

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

exhaust flexi worn

Fail 4 Dec 2024 91,372 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side leaver arm stuck forward and brake disc been hot at some point (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

exhaust flexi worn

Pass 7 Dec 2023 81,099 miles

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

exhaust flexi worn

Pass 6 Dec 2022 76,767 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2021 71,747 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 68,400 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2021 68,400 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 62,156 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 57,274 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 3 mm only

exhaust front pipe bracket corroded

rear silencer corroded

Pass 3 May 2017 50,985 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2017 50,985 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 45,068 miles

rear silencer corroded through first skin

Pass 5 May 2015 40,172 miles

rear silencer outer skin deteriated

Pass 19 May 2014 35,138 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 26,679 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 May 2012 19,310 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 19,061 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear exhaust slightly corroded

slight oil leak from n/s drive shaft oil seal

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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DY09 VKA is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DY09 VKA, 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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DY09 VKA is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 28 March 2009.

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