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R400 LOL

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

78,124 mi
Last recorded78,124 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR400 LOL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 78,124 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin peeling.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS/OS disc’s are under cut. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend replacement soon and tracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend replacement soon and tracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Possibly from the gear box seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 72,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS and OS lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Feb 2025 72,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS and OS lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 66,591 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 61,986 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 57,963 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 55,754 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 50,094 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 44,488 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 39,013 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 33,088 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 27,224 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 22,710 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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R400 LOL is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R400 LOL, 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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R400 LOL is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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