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DY59 YZW

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

84,502 mi
Last recorded84,502 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2020
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 YZW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2020 84,502 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 84,501 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 77,546 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 77,095 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 66,223 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Steering system slightly rough top mount (2.2.D.1)

exhaust front bracket broken but Exhaust system adequately supported

exhaust tail box outer skin hold but not yet blowing

Pass 25 Feb 2017 57,535 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

wheel trims fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2016 54,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box outer skin (7.1.2)

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

Fail 11 Jul 2016 54,513 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box outer skin (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 51,973 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (3.5.1i)

mot carried out in wet conditions

Fail 9 Nov 2015 51,973 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (3.5.1i)

mot carried out in wet conditions

Pass 2 Dec 2014 46,620 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 43,396 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 43,396 miles

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

registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 35,968 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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DY59 YZW is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 DY59 YZW, 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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DY59 YZW is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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