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YC12 CRV

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,041 mi
Last recorded101,041 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 CRV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 101,041 miles

Rear tyre cracks

Fail 16 Apr 2026 101,031 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear tyre cracks

Pass 7 May 2025 93,158 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlamps. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Around gearbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 May 2025 93,158 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both front track rod ends. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4 coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlamps. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Around gearbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 83,038 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 83,038 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 75,931 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 12 Apr 2022 69,835 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 12 Apr 2022 69,835 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 65,452 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2020 63,376 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexipipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS and OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2020 63,376 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexipipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS and OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2018 55,216 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s+o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 40,016 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 40,016 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 May 2017 38,335 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 32,835 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 25,671 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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YC12 CRV is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 YC12 CRV, 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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YC12 CRV is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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