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RF09 EZU

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

174,325 mi
Last recorded174,325 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 174,325 miles

surface corrosion n/s o/s sills

Fail 5 Aug 2024 174,320 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 172,332 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust flex worn/corroded

front and rear exhaust heat shield insecure

front sub frame corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing noise or brake noise

offside front and both rear coil springs corroded

offside front fog lamp not working

offside front tyre side wall slightly damaged

offside wiper blade incorrect size / too small

rear brake discs worn/corroded

small cut in nearside front tyre tread

Fail 2 Aug 2023 172,330 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust flex worn/corroded

front and rear exhaust heat shield insecure

front sub frame corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing noise or brake noise

offside front and both rear coil springs corroded

offside front fog lamp not working

offside front tyre side wall slightly damaged

offside wiper blade incorrect size / too small

rear brake discs worn/corroded

small cut in nearside front tyre tread

Pass 15 Jul 2022 164,315 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion on front sub frame

front exhaust heat shield insecure

offside front and both rear coil springs corroded

offside front fog light inop

rear brake discs worn/corroded

wipers worn

Pass 27 Jul 2021 153,955 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear coil springs corroded

corrosion on front sub frame

exhaust heat shield insecure (front)

offside front fog lamp not working

rear brake discs slightly worn/corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2021 153,950 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear coil springs corroded

corrosion on front sub frame

exhaust heat shield insecure (front)

front brake discs worn/corroded

offside front fog lamp not working

rear brake discs slightly worn/corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2020 144,474 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively All front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 144,474 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively All front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 133,772 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 128,142 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2018 128,131 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 116,000 miles

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2016 97,447 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 97,447 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front tyre valve stem split.

Pass 29 Jul 2015 82,094 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 68,011 miles

Offside hand brake cable outer casing split.

Pass 29 Aug 2013 55,461 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 41,929 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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RF09 EZU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EZU, 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 EZU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 29 August 2009.

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