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MRZ 5358

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

45,039 mi
Last recorded45,039 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRZ 5358
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 45,039 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 45,039 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2024 44,499 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 43,672 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 43,436 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 43,342 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

rear silencer outer skin in poor condition but not blowing

Fail 14 Aug 2019 43,342 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

rear silencer outer skin in poor condition but not blowing

Pass 3 Jul 2018 42,333 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 38,526 miles

Rear exhaust box rusted

rear coil springs rusted

Fail 20 Jul 2017 38,526 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking bleed nipple leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear exhaust box rusted

rear coil springs rusted

Pass 12 Sep 2016 35,128 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both front tyres have uneven wear.

both rear tyres perishing.

exhaust deteriorating.

Pass 5 Sep 2015 30,287 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2015 30,286 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut deep in outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front deep damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2014 24,217 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 24,211 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 24,208 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 21,664 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 18,293 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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MRZ 5358 is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MRZ 5358, 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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MRZ 5358 is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 2 May 2009.

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