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SK59 NMY

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

143,871 mi
Last recorded143,871 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK59 NMY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 143,871 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective middle (weld) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened undertray fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

slight corrosion both sill areas

suspension components corroded eg springs, front arms etc

wiper linkage worn / o/s wiper arm wrongly positioned

Fail 13 May 2024 143,871 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective middle (weld) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened undertray fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight corrosion both sill areas

suspension components corroded eg springs, front arms etc

wiper linkage worn / o/s wiper arm wrongly positioned

Pass 3 May 2023 124,033 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose front support bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front subframe corroded

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REQUIRED NOW (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front brake pad warning light wire broken

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REQUIRED NOW (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OK JUST NOW (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded

suspension components corroded slightly

water in spare tyre well

wiper linkage worn

Pass 19 Apr 2022 112,420 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible (6.1.2 (a))

other parts of exhaust corroded/weak

rear heatshield missing

slight play in n/s/f shock absorber

various suspension components corroded eg springs, shocks, front subframe, rear axle etc

Fail 19 Apr 2022 112,420 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible (6.1.2 (a))

n/s/r caliper handbrake lever moving full travel

other parts of exhaust corroded/weak

rear heatshield missing

slight play in n/s/f shock absorber

various suspension components corroded eg springs, shocks, front subframe, rear axle etc

Pass 22 Apr 2021 104,080 miles

Front both tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front pad warning light wire broken

Nearside Front tyre sidewall cu but not showing cord

exhaust & supports corroded but secure

rear heatshield missing

suspension components corroded

Pass 14 May 2020 86,238 miles

Front wheel arch liners damaged slightly - not serious

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire has been cut at inner valance - not serious

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust flexible section weak (been grounded) but secure & gas tight

rear heatshield missing - not serious

slight corrosion on other suspension components

Fail 12 May 2020 86,238 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced bulb in wrong? dip beam (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam bulb in wrong? (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded o/s/f and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all brake discs in poor condition

front tyres worn

hand brake readings at 18%

heatshields poorly secured, rear missing

nail in o/s/r tyre

slight corrosion on other suspension components

undertray in poor condition and poorly secured

Pass 31 Mar 2019 74,881 miles

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

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

Handbrake 17%

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 63,415 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

eml on dash

Fail 23 Apr 2018 63,414 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

eml on dash

Pass 9 Nov 2017 62,917 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 62,911 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 59,047 miles

exhaust rear silencer outer skin loose

Fail 13 Oct 2016 59,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust rear silencer outer skin loose

Pass 16 Oct 2015 52,882 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Oct 2015 52,881 miles

Headlamp aim too high offside and nearside (1.8)

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

nearside rear tyre perished

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Dec 2014 51,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

front brake pads wearing low.

rear exhausst slightly corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2014 51,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

front brake pads wearing low.

rear exhausst slightly corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2013 45,629 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Dec 2013 45,629 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2013 37,209 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 34,392 miles

Coolant leak

back box on the exhaust is rusty

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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SK59 NMY is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 SK59 NMY, 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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SK59 NMY is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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