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GJ59 HWB

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,907 mi
Last recorded98,907 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 HWB
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 98,907 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 96,504 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2023 96,502 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexible joint leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag warning lamp (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 88,090 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust box casing peeling

engine oil level low

oil on gearbox

Fail 26 Aug 2022 88,079 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flange joint (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Rear exhaust box casing peeling

engine oil level low

oil on gearbox

Pass 10 Aug 2021 79,558 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

back box slightly corroded

oil around engine

Fail 9 Aug 2021 79,546 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

back box slightly corroded

oil around engine

Pass 12 Aug 2020 75,903 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 72,710 miles

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

Front worn inside edges

Fail 26 Oct 2019 72,709 miles

Offside Rear 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front worn inside edges

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 65,742 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

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

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

Surface corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 7 Apr 2016 57,743 miles

rear silencer rusted

Fail 7 Apr 2016 57,743 miles

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

rear silencer rusted

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 49,295 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner & outter side walls

o/s wiper worn

rear exaust rear box ruated

Pass 2 Apr 2014 43,188 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 29,783 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 26 Mar 2012 18,821 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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GJ59 HWB is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GJ59 HWB, 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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GJ59 HWB is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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