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SM12 HVE

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

159,568 mi
Last recorded159,568 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 HVE
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 159,568 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH WEARING ON INNER+OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 159,568 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH WEARING ON INNER+OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 137,679 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH WORN V.LOW ON INNER+OUTER EDGES (NO TREAD LEFT) + WORN V.LOW (MEASURED @ 1.6 MM THE LEGAL LIMIT) 195/55/16V (5.2.3 (e))

O/S/F BRAKE PAD WARNING WIRE BROKEN

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

Fail 13 Jan 2020 137,679 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH WORN V.LOW ON INNER+OUTER EDGES (NO TREAD LEFT) + WORN V.LOW (MEASURED @ 1.6 MM THE LEGAL LIMIT) 195/55/16V (5.2.3 (e))

O/S/F BRAKE PAD WARNING WIRE BROKEN

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 111,190 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW (APPROX 3-4K)

N/S/F BRAKE PAD WARNING WIRE DISCONNECTED/BROKEN

O/S/R WHEEL BEARING NOISEY

Pass 5 Jan 2018 86,014 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES

DAMAGE TO N/S OF WINDSCREEN IN EXCESS OF REQUIREMENTS (DEEMED NOT INTERFERING WITH DRIVERS VIEW)

HEADLIGHT AIM TESTED AS VEHICLE PRESENTED WITH INTERNAL HEIGHT ADJUSTER ON P3

O/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW (APPROX 3-4K)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 61,136 miles

HEADLIGHT AIM TESTED AS VEHICLE PRESENTED WITH LEVEL SWITCH ON P3

N/S/R TYRE LOW (APPROX 2K)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 61,136 miles

HEADLIGHT AIM TESTED AS VEHICLE PRESENTED WITH LEVEL SWITCH ON P3

N/S/R TYRE LOW (APPROX 2K)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 31,889 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 28,146 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 28,146 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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SM12 HVE is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 55,541 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 SM12 HVE, 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 14 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM12 HVE is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 20 June 2012.

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