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EA59 TYS

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

111,195 mi
Last recorded111,195 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 TYS
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 111,195 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2024 111,193 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 108,601 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 105,996 miles

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

hand brake only just met requirement's

Fail 26 Oct 2022 105,996 miles

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

hand brake only just met requirement's

Pass 26 Oct 2021 99,746 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 94,623 miles

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

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

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

rear box outer skin corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2019 85,152 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2018 77,761 miles

both front tyres worn smooth inner edge

nsf tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2018 77,758 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn smooth inner edge

nsf tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

nsr parking brake effort quite low. see attached report.

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2017 70,306 miles

both rear coil springs starting to corrode

covers in engine bay and under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 17 Apr 2017 70,306 miles

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

both rear coil springs starting to corrode

covers in engine bay and under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Apr 2016 62,352 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 62,352 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 55,265 miles

offside front running / day lamp not working

Fail 1 Apr 2015 54,930 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside front running / day lamp not working

Pass 19 Apr 2014 47,240 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside rear tyre has a nail

Pass 19 Apr 2013 44,993 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 40,040 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cracking. and puncher in it

Fail 14 Dec 2012 40,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

o/s/r tyre cracking. and puncher in it

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 TYS is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 TYS, 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 TYS is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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