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FL59 AKF

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

135,944 mi
Last recorded135,944 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 AKF
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 135,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low inner edge, tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low inner edge, tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

The catalytic converter heat shield is insecure and fallen away from the exhaust.

Fail 9 Nov 2022 135,944 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Drive belt excessively worn Heavily perished (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine breather hose is split allowing more air to enter the engine, this caused heavy fluctuation on the emissions test although it did pass.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low inner edge, tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low inner edge, tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking through oil filter where corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Also there was a large imbalance across the axle, (1.4.2 (a) (i))

The catalytic converter heat shield is insecure and fallen away from the exhaust.

Pass 27 Oct 2021 128,172 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2021 128,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 121,710 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Nov 2020 121,693 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Oct 2019 114,710 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 114,691 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2018 107,407 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 98,459 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2016 93,858 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 79,433 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 55,518 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 36,544 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear position lamps not illuminating with front day running lamps with ignition on

Pass 13 Nov 2013 36,544 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear position lamps not illuminating with front day running lamps with ignition on

Pass 31 Oct 2012 21,882 miles

oil level low

Fail 31 Oct 2012 21,882 miles

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

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

oil level low

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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FL59 AKF is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FL59 AKF, 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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FL59 AKF is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 18 November 2009.

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