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NL59 HZG

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,612 mi
Last recorded142,612 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 HZG
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 142,612 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2026 142,612 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits LIMIT IS BETWEEN 0.970 AND 1.030 BUT READING STEADY 1.078 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT JOINT BLOWING (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test AIR FRESHNER AND PHONE HOLDER

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS ARE DOWN TO THE CASING RUBBER ON INNER SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 135,338 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 135,231 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative NEEDS A NEW COMPLETE BULB HOLDER (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively DIRECT FIT AERO BLADE (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam 477 BULB FITTED (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 127,686 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 127,685 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXI PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded BOTH REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

EXHAUST OUTER SKIN DETERIORATED

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST ABOVE TREAD WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER SHOULDER IS BALD - 215/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 119,068 miles

Offside Front DAY TIME RUNNING LIGHT NOT WORKING - GLB-580 BULB FITTED

Fail 14 Jul 2023 119,068 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working GLB-580 BULB FITTED (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front DAY TIME RUNNING LIGHT NOT WORKING - GLB-580 BULB FITTED

Pass 13 Jul 2022 110,475 miles

ABS operates briefly and prematurely when both rear brakes are operated individually during brake performance test (RBT)

Catalytic converter heatshield slightly insecure

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front DTR Lamp inoperative

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Jul 2021 105,178 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 101,291 miles

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 101,285 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 95,708 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 87,623 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2018 87,522 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 77,523 miles

Rear EXHAUST OUTER SKIN PARTING

Pass 19 Mar 2016 69,409 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 64,747 miles

front brake discs wearing and corroding on edges

front inner brake pads wearing low

n/s/f inner arch splash guard damaged and slightly insecure

rear brake pads wearing low

rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

Pass 4 Apr 2014 53,354 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 48,297 miles

offside front inner tyre wearing uneven

Pass 20 Aug 2012 38,063 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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NL59 HZG is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NL59 HZG, 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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NL59 HZG is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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