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MK59 TUV

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

90,203 mi
Last recorded90,203 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 TUV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 90,203 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Fail 13 May 2026 90,203 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Pass 12 May 2025 85,926 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 85,926 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2024 81,449 miles

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

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

Fail 1 May 2024 81,449 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2023 77,685 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 May 2023 77,685 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2022 73,835 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 19 May 2022 73,835 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 18 May 2021 69,875 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 20 May 2020 66,120 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 62,150 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear selector seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

rear exhaust box coroded

Fail 21 May 2019 62,149 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear selector seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

rear exhaust box coroded

Pass 23 May 2018 58,839 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2018 58,839 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 23 May 2017 53,478 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 48,113 miles

offside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 24 May 2016 48,113 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 26 May 2015 42,665 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 42,665 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 32,669 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 32,669 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 19,950 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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MK59 TUV is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 MK59 TUV, 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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MK59 TUV is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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