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R29 FJR

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

117,482 mi
Last recorded117,482 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR29 FJR
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 117,482 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front-to-rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front-to-rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 114,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 112,374 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 105,847 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 99,396 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 90,487 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 81,428 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 75,832 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 69,988 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 64,966 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 59,487 miles

Exhaust flexi loose

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 27 Jul 2015 59,487 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust flexi loose

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Handbrake cable snapped during RBT

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 12 Apr 2014 46,699 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 36,613 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 25,686 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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R29 FJR is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 R29 FJR, 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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R29 FJR is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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