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SM61 VJP

2011 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,093 mi
Last recorded72,093 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2011 Alfa Romeo Mito58,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM61 VJP
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 72,093 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both coil springs corroded

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 68,352 miles

Both headlamps projecting poor beam images

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 9 Feb 2022 68,352 miles

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

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Both headlamps projecting poor beam images

Headlamp aim too high PRS - Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect PRS (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 13 Feb 2021 65,289 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2021 65,289 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both lights inoperative - PRS (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 63,100 miles

Glow plug light flashing

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front low tread and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 63,100 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))

Engine oil level too high (also requires oil change)

Glow plug light flashing

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front low tread and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 57,617 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 52,929 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 47,602 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 47,602 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 46,998 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 17 Nov 2015 36,179 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 27,526 miles

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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SM61 VJP is a 2011 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 58,529 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 SM61 VJP, 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 15 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM61 VJP is a 2011 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 December 2011.

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