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RF09 FBN

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

White Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

117,518 mi
Last recorded117,518 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF09 FBN
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 117,518 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2020 108,254 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 99,031 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 99,028 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 96,606 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 90,272 miles

oil light flashing

Fail 13 Aug 2016 90,262 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect and low (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also worn badly on inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

oil light flashing

Pass 19 Aug 2015 77,863 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 72,301 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 60,974 miles

Centre Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 23 Jan 2014 60,974 miles

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

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

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

Centre Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

all four road wheel tyre valves perrished.

Pass 25 Jan 2013 42,269 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2013 42,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

nearside headlamp aim not tested

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 FBN is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in White with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FBN, 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 FBN is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 28 August 2009.

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