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R18 ABL

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

88,626 mi
Last recorded88,626 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR18 ABL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 88,626 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 87,379 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 83,304 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 77,945 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 73,864 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 73,857 miles

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 68,009 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 57,420 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2018 44,334 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 30,535 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Pass 31 Aug 2016 27,058 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 23,723 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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R18 ABL is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 R18 ABL, 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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What year was R18 ABL registered?

R18 ABL is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is R18 ABL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R18 ABL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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