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NL12 OAZ

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

100,423 mi
Last recorded100,423 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 OAZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 100,423 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 97,862 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 93,849 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2024 93,848 miles

Offside Front Coil spring insecure not located correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 85,138 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 85,136 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 85,094 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

screen is chipped

sump plug is weeping

Pass 7 Sep 2020 80,676 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi broken and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust joint blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside handbrake cable is insecure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 70,865 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

handbrake travel is high

offside front inner cv gaiter is leaking grease

rear engine stabilizer mount is worn and weak

Fail 23 May 2019 70,865 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))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

handbrake travel is high

offside front inner cv gaiter is leaking grease

rear engine stabilizer mount is worn and weak

Pass 9 May 2018 60,256 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 60,256 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Direction (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 18 May 2017 51,889 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 51,885 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Outer exhaust skin deteriorated

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 May 2016 44,345 miles

offside front brake pad wear sensor wire broken

slight roughness in front suspension upper bearings

Fail 14 May 2016 44,345 miles

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

offside front brake pad wear sensor wire broken

slight roughness in front suspension upper bearings

Pass 16 May 2015 29,457 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)

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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NL12 OAZ is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 NL12 OAZ, 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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NL12 OAZ is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 6 June 2012.

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