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OU59 YRL

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,101 mi
Last recorded178,101 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU59 YRL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 178,101 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 177,903 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 174,064 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 168,253 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 160,051 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 145,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre is quite badly mishapen on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust is quite badly deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres are worn badly on inner edges

parking brake only just met the minimum requirements

Fail 21 Nov 2016 145,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre is quite badly mishapen on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear exhaust is quite badly deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres are worn badly on inner edges

parking brake only just met the minimum requirements

Pass 30 Nov 2015 127,919 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre is slightly mishapen on inner edge

oil leak

rear exhaust is quite badly deteriorated and heat shield is insecure

Fail 26 Nov 2015 127,813 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre is slightly mishapen on inner edge

oil leak

rear exhaust is quite badly deteriorated and heat shield is insecure

Pass 17 Nov 2014 108,444 miles

nearside front brake sensor wires broken

rear silencer outer shell corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2014 108,444 miles

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

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

nearside front brake sensor wires broken

rear silencer outer shell corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2013 87,034 miles

exhaust backbox heavily corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2012 69,930 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 69,930 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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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OU59 YRL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 OU59 YRL, 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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OU59 YRL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 25 November 2009.

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