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PY09 JKJ

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,850 mi
Last recorded101,850 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY09 JKJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2024 101,850 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy wear 195/55/16 advise rp (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 97,352 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front 2 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

tracking

Fail 25 Sep 2023 97,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front 2 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

tracking

Pass 28 Sep 2022 93,487 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 88,743 miles

advise offside front upper shocker bearing rough advise rp

Pass 15 Jun 2020 83,093 miles

Front DAYTIME LIGHTS NOT WORKING

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2019 74,511 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear child seat fitted so unable to inspect seat belt

Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2018 66,950 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

rear tyres becoming worn low 195 / 55 / 15

Fail 23 Jun 2018 66,949 miles

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

exhaust heat shield loose / rattling at front / exhaust system corroded / support brackets corroded / front bracket corroded away / ex still supported

rear brake pads wearing low

rear tyres becoming worn low 195 / 55 / 15

Pass 21 Jun 2017 61,155 miles

coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

hand brake cable pivots on rear calipers dry of grease or lube

rear tyres wearing low 195 / 55 / 16

underside / components showing general surface corrosion

Pass 20 Jun 2016 53,853 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2015 45,243 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 45,234 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 38,642 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 32,127 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 22,880 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 JKJ is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JKJ, 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 JKJ is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 25 July 2009.

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