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NJ62 VZX

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,559 mi
Last recorded73,559 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ62 VZX
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 73,559 miles

Front brake pads 50% worn

Front subframe slightly corroded

Rear axle and both coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 14 May 2025 71,346 miles

Front subframe slightly corroded and lower arms

Offside Front shocker and coil spring slightly corroded

Offside Front tyre slightly scrubbing inner

Rear axle and both coil springs slightly corroded

Fail 14 May 2025 71,346 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front subframe slightly corroded and lower arms

Offside Front shocker and coil spring slightly corroded

Offside Front tyre slightly scrubbing inner

Offside Rear brake disc blue with heat

Rear axle and both coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 9 May 2024 68,948 miles

Front subframe slightly corroded

Offside Front shocker slightly corroded

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

Fail 8 May 2024 68,948 miles

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

Front subframe slightly corroded

Nearside Front shocker slightly corroded

Offside Front shocker slightly corroded

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 17 May 2023 66,642 miles

Front subframe slightly corroded

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 9 May 2022 63,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 May 2021 55,966 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 44,506 miles

parking brake lever has slight travel

rear exhaust tail box corroded/deteriorated

Fail 15 May 2020 44,504 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

parking brake lever has slight travel

rear exhaust tail box corroded/deteriorated

Pass 14 Jan 2019 41,708 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 41,707 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 May 2018 36,842 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 32,093 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 9 May 2017 32,050 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 14 Jul 2015 29,204 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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NJ62 VZX is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NJ62 VZX, 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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NJ62 VZX is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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