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MW12 YUR

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,451 mi
Last recorded112,451 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW12 YUR
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 112,451 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 107,317 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 107,317 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure heat shield loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 103,988 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 103,968 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 94,541 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

N/S/F FOG LIGHT INOP

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively FRONT AND REAR (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 94,541 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

N/S/F FOG LIGHT INOP

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively FRONT AND REAR (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 89,365 miles

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

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

n\s\f fog light not working

offside rear reg plate light dim

Fail 7 Oct 2020 89,363 miles

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

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

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

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

n\s\f fog light not working

offside rear reg plate light dim

Pass 27 Sep 2019 80,562 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 80,562 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 70,491 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 70,490 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (195x55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195x55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2017 61,163 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 43,788 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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MW12 YUR is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MW12 YUR, 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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MW12 YUR is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 17 August 2012.

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