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VU16 VND

2016 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

96,080 mi
Last recorded96,080 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito38,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU16 VND
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 96,080 miles

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))

Fail 7 Jan 2026 96,077 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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 12 Dec 2024 92,393 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2024 92,393 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2023 87,234 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 80,840 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 80,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 57,659 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 57,049 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 57,049 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread cut to cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 49,458 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 34,548 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner disc surfaces corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc inner faces corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 34,548 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn to cord (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner disc surfaces corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc inner faces corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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VU16 VND is a 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 VU16 VND, 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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VU16 VND is a 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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