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DY16 NZR

2016 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

90,330 mi
Last recorded90,330 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito38,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY16 NZR
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 90,330 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2025 90,298 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp insecure Both sides (4.1.1 (c))

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Both sides (4.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2024 87,434 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 87,429 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases emissions not tested (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 78,459 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 65,105 miles

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

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

Fail 11 Apr 2023 65,102 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure to caliper (1.1.12 (d))

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

Offside Front D.R.L inoperative

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

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Pass 5 Apr 2022 49,406 miles

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front clutch pedal rubber missing

Front under tray loose

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front d l r light not working

Offside Front plastic inner wing liner loose

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine cover / under trays fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2022 49,261 miles

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

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

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front clutch pedal rubber missing

Front under tray loose

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front d l r light not working

Offside Front plastic inner wing liner loose

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

engine cover / under trays fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2021 37,181 miles

Front clutch pedal rubber missing

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

under tray fitted / damaged

Fail 18 Feb 2021 37,181 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low note will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Front clutch pedal rubber missing

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

under tray fitted / damaged

Pass 22 Jan 2020 32,555 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers / under trays fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2020 32,555 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers / under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2019 28,862 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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DY16 NZR is a 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 875cc 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 DY16 NZR, 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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DY16 NZR is a 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 10 March 2016.

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