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MJ12 FNG

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

96,580 mi
Last recorded96,580 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 FNG
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 96,580 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 83,923 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 81,250 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2023 81,249 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 74,448 miles

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

both front tyres worn on shoulders

Pass 24 Mar 2021 67,925 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 65,712 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear box casing corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 56,191 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 56,191 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 47,411 miles

low emitter

Fail 16 Mar 2018 47,411 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

low emitter

Pass 11 Mar 2017 39,495 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 39,495 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 31,133 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 31,133 miles

Headlamp aim too low boith (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 25,302 miles

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

slight wear on inner edge of front tyres

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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MJ12 FNG is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel 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 MJ12 FNG, 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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MJ12 FNG is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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