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RV59 LHZ

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,591 mi
Last recorded82,591 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 LHZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 82,591 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 71,369 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 70,713 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle SLOW ACTING 48% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 May 2021 64,756 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 64,756 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 60,064 miles

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 11 Oct 2017 57,807 miles

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Fail 10 Oct 2017 57,807 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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)

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 3 Oct 2016 53,392 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 52,973 miles

slight blow on front exhaust flexi

Fail 30 Sep 2015 52,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight blow on front exhaust flexi

Pass 3 Oct 2014 44,470 miles

front tyres scrubbing on inside

Fail 3 Oct 2014 44,470 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front tyres scrubbing on inside

Pass 7 Oct 2013 30,881 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2012 27,248 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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RV59 LHZ is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,248cc 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 RV59 LHZ, 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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What year was RV59 LHZ registered?

RV59 LHZ is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is RV59 LHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV59 LHZ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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