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RE09 FYY

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Yellow Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,184 mi
Last recorded149,184 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 FYY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 149,184 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 146,086 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 141,635 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust outer cover corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2023 135,521 miles

Rear Exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2023 135,488 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2022 130,510 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2021 118,734 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 5 Jan 2021 118,607 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 4 Jan 2020 107,023 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 100,594 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 90,160 miles

AIR LEAK ON ENGINE VACUUM SYSTEM

CATALYST HEAT SHIELD ADRIFT

REAR EXHAUST CCORRODED

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

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 90,143 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement park brake lever (3.5.1k)

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

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

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

AIR LEAK ON ENGINE VACUUM SYSTEM

CATALYST HEAT SHIELD ADRIFT

REAR EXHAUST CCORRODED

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

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 79,180 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 67,840 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both rear tyres heavily perished on outer sidewalls

nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2015 55,435 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 43,532 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 41,318 miles

Rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2013 40,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2012 33,155 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 33,153 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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RE09 FYY is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Yellow with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RE09 FYY, 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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RE09 FYY is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 27 June 2009.

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