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MK62 XXB

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,882 mi
Last recorded88,882 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK62 XXB
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 88,882 miles

Gearbox stabilizer bush worn.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2024 88,882 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox stabilizer bush worn.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 85,093 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 85,082 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 80,649 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 80,645 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 29 Oct 2021 78,520 miles

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

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

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

front exhaust flexy cover loose

offside drive shaft inner gaiter leaking grease

Fail 28 Oct 2021 78,520 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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))

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

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

front exhaust flexy cover loose

offside drive shaft inner gaiter leaking grease

offside rear disc very rusty

Pass 5 Oct 2020 76,459 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 76,459 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 70,700 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 59,793 miles

Rear section of exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2017 49,648 miles

exhaust becoming corroded

o/s/f tyre worn inner tyre tread

Fail 6 Sep 2017 49,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust becoming corroded

o/s/f tyre worn inner tyre tread

Pass 9 Aug 2016 36,825 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 30,243 miles

Nearside nail offside front tyre

nearside front tyre slightly worn inner shoulder

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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MK62 XXB is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 MK62 XXB, 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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MK62 XXB is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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