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EA59 TYP

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,775 mi
Last recorded96,775 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 TYP
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 96,775 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 92,138 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2022 92,136 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 86,082 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2021 86,074 miles

Emissions not tested Due to excessive exhaust blow. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides. (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer casing corroded.

Pass 2 Sep 2020 77,945 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2020 77,929 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 67,581 miles

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

Rear silencer starting to corrode and delaminate

Fail 7 Sep 2019 67,482 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear silencer starting to corrode and delaminate

Pass 8 Sep 2018 54,626 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2018 54,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 41,939 miles

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

Rear exhaust starting to corrode

both front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Pass 24 Jun 2017 41,846 miles

diff seal leaking

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

front coil springs corroded

front top mounts noisy/knocking when turning

front tyres uneven wear

front tyres worn low inner edge

Pass 19 Dec 2015 37,208 miles

O/S Inner cv gaiter leaking grease pass clip

Oil leak

Rear silencer corroding

Pass 19 Dec 2014 30,818 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/R Tyre deteriorated on side wall [ cracking / perishing]

Rear silencer corroding

Fail 14 Dec 2014 30,744 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/R Tyre deteriorated on side wall [ cracking / perishing]

Rear silencer corroding

Pass 29 Dec 2013 26,961 miles

N/S/F Tyre feathering on inner edge

N/S/R Tyre cracked / perished on side wall and edge of tread

O/S/F Tyre worn close to cord construction on inner edge

Oil filter leaking [ damaged ]

Rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 14 Nov 2012 18,812 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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EA59 TYP is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EA59 TYP, 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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EA59 TYP is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 5 December 2009.

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