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R121 SHS

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

101,310 mi
Last recorded101,310 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR121 SHS
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 101,310 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2021 101,310 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 98,132 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 97,072 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 97,072 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 90,778 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 87,171 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 80,938 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2015 71,365 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 57,014 miles

Exhaust downpipe support bracket broken but system still adequately supported.

Pass 4 Jun 2013 49,798 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 41,175 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2012 41,175 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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R121 SHS is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R121 SHS, 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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What year was R121 SHS registered?

R121 SHS is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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