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YD09 RPX

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

140,964 mi
Last recorded140,964 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD09 RPX
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 140,964 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 138,535 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 138,529 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Worn unevenly -- bulge in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front wheel arch inner splash shields loose.

Both rear shock absorber casings corroding

Exhaust and mounts corroding

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel tank support straps corroding

General corrosion suspension components.

Handbrake cables corroding and deteriorating.

Headlamp lens slightly defective N/S & O/S -- Lenses deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

N/S/F & O/S/F hub components corroding

N/S/R & O/S/R brake discs worn, pitted and corroding.

Nearside Front Brake disc corroded , worn and pitted.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on edges , with side wall damage.

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror glass -- Recommend attention (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear N/S/F fog lamp not working

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

Offside Front Shock absorber corroding

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear N/S & O/S axle beam mount bushes badly deteriorating --- Recommend attention.

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Floor pans. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S Chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear axle beam and mounts corroding.

Rear bumper damaged -- Centre trim loose --Recommend attention

Sign of coolant leak

Slight damage O/S outer sill.

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 134,938 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 134,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 123,486 miles

offside rear brake disc corroded

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 18 Apr 2019 123,486 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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))

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

offside rear brake disc corroded

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 5 Apr 2018 114,825 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Apr 2017 104,763 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 93,542 miles

Rear silencer slightly corroded

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 82,014 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 82,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 69,755 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

offside front tyre has slight damage to sidewall

Pass 4 Apr 2013 62,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 57,351 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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YD09 RPX is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YD09 RPX, 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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YD09 RPX is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 11 March 2009.

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