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WJ12 VYD

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,257 mi
Last recorded64,257 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 VYD
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 64,257 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2026 64,257 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 62,484 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from around crank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant pipe behind catalytic converter is very corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2025 62,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive from around crank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant pipe behind catalytic converter is very corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2024 60,853 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 59,389 miles

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

rear exhaust box slighly corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2022 57,234 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 57,234 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked to cords 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 55,386 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 53,913 miles

Both side rear tyres (slightly cracked)

Fail 15 Jan 2020 53,904 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 44,908 miles

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

Offside Front top strut bearing slightly rough when turning

Pass 23 Feb 2018 34,558 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 27,551 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 22,580 miles

Front wipers worn

Fail 7 Mar 2016 22,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front wipers worn

Pass 6 Mar 2015 11,851 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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WJ12 VYD is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WJ12 VYD, 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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WJ12 VYD is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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