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SM09 EUJ

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,616 mi
Last recorded78,616 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 EUJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 78,616 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 77,563 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 76,006 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 73,914 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 73,096 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 72,062 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 67,919 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 64,180 miles

front disc inner faces showing signs of corrosion

front wipers showing signs of wear

Pass 21 Sep 2017 58,614 miles

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

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

rear silencer corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2017 58,609 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2016 48,849 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

rear silencer corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2016 48,845 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust leak at front (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tyre wall perished and split (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2015 44,208 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 44,208 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi snapped (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 40,164 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 35,646 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 35,645 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 27,507 miles

drivers side front suspension upper mounting bearing slightly noisy in operation

passenger side front suspension upper mountig bearing slightly noisy in operation

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 EUJ 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 77.8%.

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 SM09 EUJ, 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 EUJ is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 16 June 2009.

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