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VA16 SZJ

2016 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,829 mi
Last recorded24,829 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito38,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA16 SZJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 24,829 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 24,253 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 20,845 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 17,224 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 12,564 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 7,876 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 7,876 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))

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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VA16 SZJ is a 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 38,747 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 VA16 SZJ, 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 10 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA16 SZJ registered?

VA16 SZJ is a 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is VA16 SZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA16 SZJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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