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FG59 CSO

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,957 mi
Last recorded176,957 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG59 CSO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 176,957 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 13 May 2026 176,948 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 May 2025 170,795 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 95,925 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 90,105 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres nearing limit and wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs have slight scoring/corrosion to surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 90,105 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres nearing limit and wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs have slight scoring/corrosion to surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 83,746 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension shows signs of age related corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 78,270 miles

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

both rear offside and nearside shock arbsorbers outer casingcorroded

Fail 2 Dec 2020 78,270 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

both rear offside and nearside shock arbsorbers outer casingcorroded

Pass 20 Jun 2019 73,521 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2019 118,282 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not check (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 67,480 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 67,457 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding couldnt check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 63,143 miles

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

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2016 57,369 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 57,369 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 48,727 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2015 48,724 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 36,236 miles

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

back box of exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2013 29,175 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front pads low

Pass 3 Nov 2012 23,156 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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FG59 CSO is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FG59 CSO, 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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FG59 CSO is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 14 November 2009.

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