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LD12 YSS

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Bronze Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,529 mi
Last recorded77,529 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 YSS
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 77,529 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 72,890 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 66,919 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

advise rear exhaust box starting to corrode slightly.advise o/s front suspension strut top bearing slightly noisy.advise front exhaust flex starting to deteriorate slightly.

Fail 20 Sep 2023 66,919 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

advise rear exhaust box starting to corrode slightly.advise o/s front suspension strut top bearing slightly noisy.advise front exhaust flex starting to deteriorate slightly.

Pass 23 Sep 2022 61,318 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 21 Sep 2022 61,318 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside 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))

Hazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 9 Sep 2021 56,890 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 54,462 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 54,456 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 49,643 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 12 Mar 2018 41,387 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 35,840 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 35,840 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly top mount siezing (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 30,103 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 25,816 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 25,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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LD12 YSS is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Bronze with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 LD12 YSS, 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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LD12 YSS is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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