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WV12 RTZ

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,286 mi
Last recorded84,286 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 RTZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 84,286 miles

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

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

Park brake lever travel just passed and will require attention in the future.

Pass 19 Dec 2023 78,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 70,841 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 62,458 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 7 Dec 2021 62,458 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 30 Nov 2020 58,038 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 58,038 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2019 50,572 miles

Front Section exhaust mounting bracket broken

Rear Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 30 May 2019 50,572 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Section exhaust mounting bracket broken

Rear Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2018 42,424 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2018 42,424 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 11 May 2017 33,523 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brakes starting to bind

Rear exhaust outer casing is becoming loose

Rear windscreen is becoming loose

Pass 27 May 2016 24,213 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 15,087 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 15,087 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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WV12 RTZ is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WV12 RTZ, 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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WV12 RTZ is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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