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SM09 CWL

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Blue Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2022
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

108,553 mi
Last recorded108,553 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 CWL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2021 108,553 miles

corrosion on front subframe

Fail 5 Jan 2021 108,552 miles

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

corrosion on front subframe

Pass 4 Nov 2019 107,416 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low in tread (5.2.3 (e))

heavy corrosion on front subframe

heavy corrosion on rear axle

Fail 30 Oct 2019 107,414 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low in tread (5.2.3 (e))

heavy corrosion on front subframe

heavy corrosion on rear axle

Pass 11 Sep 2018 100,086 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 100,086 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 100,141 miles
Pass 30 May 2016 93,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 May 2016 93,037 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2015 78,276 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 61,390 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated.

Fail 24 May 2014 61,304 miles

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

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated.

Pass 24 May 2013 46,106 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust back box starting to deteriorate

Fail 24 May 2013 46,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust back box starting to deteriorate

nearside rear tyre slight damage sidewall

Fail 7 May 2012 31,440 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

back box on exhaust is slightly rusty, not leaking

Pass 7 May 2012 31,440 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

back box on exhaust is slightly rusty, not leaking

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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SM09 CWL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Blue with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 SM09 CWL, 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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SM09 CWL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 May 2009.

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