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RV09 DLK

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

113,421 mi
Last recorded113,421 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 DLK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 113,421 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/S/F & O/S/F - Top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Gearbox: Possible bearing worn

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Seal (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes: Slight bind

Offside Front Body work: Wheel arch - corroded

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

Rear Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both N/S/R & O/S/R - Shock absorber mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General condition (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 111,078 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2024 111,034 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 105,584 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 104,242 miles

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

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

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

underbody corrosion present

Pass 8 Sep 2021 100,418 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 93,826 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 93,825 miles

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

Offside Rear handbrake cable deteriorated

Pass 1 May 2019 76,402 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 69,429 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 69,429 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 2 May 2017 59,796 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 51,228 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 51,228 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 42,585 miles

Exhaust tail pipe deteriorated.

Pass 30 Apr 2014 36,595 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 36,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 30,543 miles

Exhaust tailpipe deteriorated.

Pass 13 Jul 2012 24,848 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 DLK is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 RV09 DLK, 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 DLK is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 20 July 2009.

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