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LM08 AMG

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

117,803 mi
Last recorded117,803 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 AMG
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 117,803 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several brake pipes outer coating bubbling (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approx 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approx 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

surface corrosion to underside in varous places and to rear of offside outer sill

Fail 15 Nov 2025 117,803 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several brake pipes outer coating bubbling (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approx 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approx 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

surface corrosion to underside in varous places and to rear of offside outer sill

Pass 9 Nov 2024 106,774 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lense slightly opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens slightly opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded and peeling but not holed

Fail 9 Nov 2024 106,774 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lense slightly opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens slightly opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded and peeling but not holed

Pass 17 Nov 2023 94,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2023 94,127 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2022 80,871 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust silencer corroded but not holed

Fail 12 Nov 2022 80,701 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust silencer corroded but not holed

Pass 6 Nov 2021 66,631 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at junction to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn lumpy on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at junction to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at junction onto rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded but not holed

Pass 9 Nov 2020 54,391 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 54,391 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 53,832 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust centre pie to tail pipe sleeve corroding

Pass 30 Nov 2018 52,584 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust centre to tail pipe sleeve corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2018 52,584 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust centre to tail pipe sleeve corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2017 51,402 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 51,402 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 46,020 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 46,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 40,986 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 39,571 miles

screen scratched, but not impeading view

Fail 18 Sep 2014 39,571 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

screen scratched, but not impeading view

Pass 28 Aug 2013 32,649 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 25,434 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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LM08 AMG is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 LM08 AMG, 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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LM08 AMG is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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