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FE59 YTY

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

183,956 mi
Last recorded183,956 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 YTY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 183,956 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 166,082 miles

Front Oil leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 165,930 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Direction of rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Rack end securing nut loose causing play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Oil leak

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 144,754 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 7 Oct 2017 125,679 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 125,676 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 120,431 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 120,422 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 114,599 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 114,555 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres, tyre walls (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 105,319 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 105,319 miles

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2013 79,370 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 57,682 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs worn

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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FE59 YTY is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,598cc diesel 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 FE59 YTY, 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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FE59 YTY is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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