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RV09 DKF

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,344 mi
Last recorded133,344 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 DKF
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 133,344 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Nov 2019 122,276 miles

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

Rear exhaust outer casing deteriorated

Pass 19 Oct 2018 116,857 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2017 110,862 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

centre stop light not working

rear exhaust silencer outer casing deteriorated

Fail 3 Oct 2017 110,862 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

centre stop light not working

rear exhaust silencer outer casing deteriorated

Fail 19 Sep 2017 110,710 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box outer skin rusted away

slight play nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 19 Oct 2016 105,262 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 105,258 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 103,456 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Feb 2016

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 92,955 miles

D.P.F light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2014 80,524 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 65,230 miles

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

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 Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 45,876 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON INSIDE EDGES

Fail 20 Apr 2012 45,876 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON INSIDE EDGES

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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RV09 DKF is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RV09 DKF, 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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RV09 DKF is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 28 April 2009.

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