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SK09 YFU

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

94,241 mi
Last recorded94,241 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 YFU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2022 94,241 miles

Nearside Rear BRAKE APPEARS TO HAVE OVER HEATED

Nearside Rear TYRE FLAT SPOT

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FLEX TO FRONT (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 94,241 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear BRAKE APPEARS TO HAVE OVER HEATED

Nearside Rear TYRE FLAT SPOT

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FLEX TO FRONT (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 91,642 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 91,642 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 87,951 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 87,951 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 17 Dec 2018 82,006 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 71,809 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2017 71,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2016 65,594 miles

Offside Front tyre has slight wear on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has small cut on outer wall

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Dec 2016 65,594 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre has slight wear on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has small cut on outer wall

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 62,427 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 29 Dec 2015 62,427 miles

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

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2014 59,224 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

bonnet release lever loose but still opens bonnet.

front pad wear indicator wire broken

rear silencer outer cover corroded but not leaking

Pass 7 Jan 2014 56,436 miles

Bonnet lever loose but still opens bonnet

Exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 31 May 2013 51,896 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

airbag light switched off

front exhaust bracket/mount broken but exhaust still supported

rear exhaust section slightly corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2012 46,429 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2012 46,429 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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SK09 YFU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SK09 YFU, 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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SK09 YFU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 18 April 2009.

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