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VK17 EYO

2017 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

110,710 mi
Last recorded110,710 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito34,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK17 EYO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 110,710 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both track rod end boots perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

rear siencer casing detatching/corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2026 110,704 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both track rod end boots perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

no oil on dipstick

rear siencer casing detatching/corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2025 94,808 miles

Nearside Outer sill panel damaged

Fail 2 Apr 2025 94,805 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))

Nearside Outer sill panel damaged

Pass 8 Apr 2024 88,147 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 88,145 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Excessively worn and scored due to brake pad (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 77,774 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2023 77,774 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 60,405 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 57,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 52,689 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 52,689 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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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VK17 EYO is a 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 34,940 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 VK17 EYO, 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 9 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VK17 EYO is a 2017 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 25 March 2017.

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