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WJ59 OPT

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,759 mi
Last recorded88,759 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 OPT
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 88,759 miles

slight corrosion on front and rear suspension

Pass 24 Feb 2025 86,842 miles

corrosion on underside suspension components, front and rear

Pass 22 Feb 2024 84,252 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

slight corrosion on underside

Fail 22 Feb 2024 84,252 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

slight corrosion on underside

Pass 20 Feb 2023 82,590 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 82,580 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 80,426 miles

Coil spring corroded NSR and OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel arch lining slightly loose but secure

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NSF and OSF ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 76,598 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 73,358 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Fail 25 Nov 2019 73,356 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2018 68,883 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Nov 2018 68,873 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2017 65,869 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 65,869 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 58,120 miles

n/s wiper blade split on end

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2015 51,602 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 49,547 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Aug 2013 42,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Aug 2012 37,460 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 37,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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WJ59 OPT is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 63,000 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 WJ59 OPT, 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 17 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ59 OPT is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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