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R888 BXE

2017 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,659 mi
Last recorded98,659 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito34,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR888 BXE
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 98,659 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2026 98,652 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 84,072 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 67,781 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2023 67,384 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 59,474 miles

Rear exhaust silencer casing corroded and insecure

Pass 16 Dec 2021 47,418 miles

exhaust (back box) outer skin corroded/peeling

Pass 23 Dec 2020 41,095 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020

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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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R888 BXE is a 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 34,940 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 R888 BXE, 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 9 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R888 BXE registered?

R888 BXE is a 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 26 June 2017.

Is R888 BXE safe to buy?

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