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KN12 GCU

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,743 mi
Last recorded82,743 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 GCU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 82,743 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2025 82,741 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top strut mounting bush/bearing seized (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2024 79,038 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 76,958 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 74,669 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 72,665 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2020 71,757 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 63,080 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 55,658 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 46,732 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 37,859 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 29,226 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 29,226 miles

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

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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KN12 GCU is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 55,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KN12 GCU, 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 14 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KN12 GCU registered?

KN12 GCU is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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The MOT history for KN12 GCU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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