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MX59 YLV

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1369cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

96,407 mi
Last recorded96,407 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 YLV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,369cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 9 Apr 2025 96,407 miles

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected hole / marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower exhaust flexi joint split

Central Front Lower lower bumper trim damaged/loose

Central Front bonnet difficult to open

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various deep cuts to the outside sidewall / tyre worn on inner outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower bumper trim loose

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner outer sidewalls of tyres cracking perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 94,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts on The outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 94,212 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts on The outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2023 93,206 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts On Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 90,015 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 86,078 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 12 Nov 2021 86,075 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 52,180 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust corroded(rear box)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 47,407 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 44,373 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 44,373 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 40,935 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 37,904 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 37,869 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2015 33,022 miles

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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 28,371 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2014 28,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 23,727 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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MX59 YLV is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,369cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 MX59 YLV, 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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MX59 YLV is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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