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L8 UTW

2017 Alfa Romeo Mito

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

46,799 mi
Last recorded46,799 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito34,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 UTW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 46,799 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 94,595 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays cover fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2025 94,595 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Undertrays cover fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2025 43,142 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 43,138 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 90,516 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded n/s&o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s& o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under tray fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2024 90,489 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Coil spring corroded All FOUR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 37,828 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 85,010 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 30,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 81,562 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 24,331 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 69,496 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 22,304 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))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 19,304 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 58,898 miles

front pads low

Fail 20 Aug 2020 58,819 miles

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

front pads low

Pass 18 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 19 Aug 2019 50,806 miles

high level brake light inop

Pass 12 Sep 2018 41,135 miles

no high level brake light

Pass 21 Aug 2017 30,682 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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L8 UTW is a 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 34,940 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 L8 UTW, 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 9 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L8 UTW registered?

L8 UTW is a 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 26 June 2017.

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