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G8 WRU

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Silver Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,633 mi
Last recorded105,633 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 WRU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 105,633 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 105,614 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both front and rear number plates (0.1 (d))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 97,296 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Oct 2024 97,296 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 88,242 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 88,240 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 80,094 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust back section outer skin coming away from exhaust

Pass 26 Mar 2021 77,799 miles

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

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

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

exhaust back section corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2019 73,479 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin detaching

Front Both strut top bearings worn

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 68,274 miles

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

outer skin on rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2018 68,276 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

outer skin on rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2018 63,076 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2017 60,275 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2016 57,607 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 52,178 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 51,919 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 44,822 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 44,398 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 1 Mar 2013 37,609 miles

slight bind to n/s/f brake , both front brake discs are in poor condition on inner faces - 14% imballance on front brakes

Pass 15 Mar 2012 31,030 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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G8 WRU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Silver with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 G8 WRU, 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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G8 WRU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 5 May 2009.

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