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NV12 XKO

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

68,905 mi
Last recorded68,905 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV12 XKO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 68,905 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

slight corrosion under vehicle

Pass 3 Sep 2024 58,108 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting to gearbox corroded and detached (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust catalytic converter to centre section joint nuts and studs corroded

Front exhaust flexible joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material protective coating bubbling (front to rear pipes) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material protective coating bubbling (pipe to flexible brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material protective coating bubbling (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside 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))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

engine coolant level low

Fail 3 Sep 2024 58,108 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting to gearbox corroded and detached (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust catalytic converter to centre section joint nuts and studs corroded

Front exhaust flexible joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material protective coating bubbling (front to rear pipes) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material protective coating bubbling (pipe to flexible brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material protective coating bubbling (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside 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))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

engine coolant level low

Pass 25 Aug 2023 49,615 miles

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

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

exhaust flexi casing deteriating

Fail 24 Aug 2023 49,615 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive cam cover needs resealing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

exhaust flexi casing deteriating

Pass 31 Aug 2022 47,785 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 45,483 miles

back box corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2020 42,947 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 42,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM Remaining (195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM Remaining (195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2020 42,412 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM Remaining (195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM Remaining (195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 37,292 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Offside wiper blade slightly torn

Fail 19 Mar 2019 37,292 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Offside wiper blade slightly torn

Pass 12 Sep 2017 35,494 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 28,479 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2015 19,962 miles

o/s/f tyre worn to excess

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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NV12 XKO is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NV12 XKO, 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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NV12 XKO is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 31 August 2012.

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