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RF09 BBO

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

147,088 mi
Last recorded147,088 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF09 BBO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 147,088 miles

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 136,316 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 126,258 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 116,392 miles

Gearbox mounting defective Gearbox mounting broken causing excessive movement. ()

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

Fail 14 Oct 2022 116,315 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlight aim image kick is too far to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective Gearbox mounting broken causing excessive movement. ()

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 105,036 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 105,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2020 91,950 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 86,118 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 82,650 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 82,523 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 75,494 miles

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)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 69,379 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 60,824 miles

exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2015 60,779 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2014 53,082 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 53,082 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 May 2014 51,671 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust silancer outer skin corroded

under body trim fitted obstruting access

Fail 15 May 2014 51,671 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust silancer outer skin corroded

under bodt trims fitted obsrusting access

Pass 8 Jun 2013 44,287 miles

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

Nearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitment

Offside rear tyre starting to perish on the tread

Fail 8 Jun 2013 44,286 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitment

Offside rear tyre starting to perish on the tread

Pass 9 Jun 2012 35,341 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front brake discs wearing thin

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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RF09 BBO is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RF09 BBO, 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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RF09 BBO is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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