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HV59 XZR

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

133,027 mi
Last recorded133,027 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 XZR
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 133,027 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2026 133,013 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

engine oil level below minimum

Pass 22 Apr 2025 117,971 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 108,627 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slight distortion

offside rear tyre slight distortion

Pass 12 Apr 2023 98,900 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 98,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 79,799 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 79,799 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 78,989 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2020 78,788 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))

centre exhasut rubber worn

slight play in nerside front tyre

Pass 6 Apr 2019 69,987 miles

back box outer skin corroded

both front tyres close to legal limit

Fail 6 Apr 2019 69,986 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

back box outer skin corroded

both front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 17 Apr 2018 62,282 miles

back box corroded

front disc worn

Pass 18 May 2017 55,272 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 55,272 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

back box outer skin

o/s/f tyre inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2016 49,623 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2016 49,622 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2015 42,912 miles

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

back box rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2014 36,027 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 24,917 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 16,624 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 16,624 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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HV59 XZR is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 HV59 XZR, 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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HV59 XZR is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 20 October 2009.

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