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PY09 BUW

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

85,673 mi
Last recorded85,673 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY09 BUW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 85,673 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 79,435 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 both tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 both tyres cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 79,431 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 both tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 both tyres cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 73,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 67,661 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 62,088 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Yellow background faded (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 55,163 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 55,162 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 49,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Nov 2017 49,439 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

both rear tyre walls cracking.

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 45,564 miles

engine oil low

Fail 27 Jan 2017 45,518 miles

Offside 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)

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

engine oil low

Pass 1 Feb 2016 40,416 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2016 40,089 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 34,578 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 29,127 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 22,518 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 9,385 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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PY09 BUW is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PY09 BUW, 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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PY09 BUW is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 10 June 2009.

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