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YF59 TVM

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Purple Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

110,348 mi
Last recorded110,348 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 TVM
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 110,348 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 98,334 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2020 98,141 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 88,809 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside rear brake disc discoloured. Signs of binding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 14 Mar 2019 88,809 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside rear brake disc discoloured. Signs of binding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 77,532 miles

Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front drivers seat will not tilt forward

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Mar 2018 77,532 miles

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

Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front drivers seat will not tilt forward

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 68,105 miles

Offside Front tyre slightly out of shape on the inside edge

Pass 8 Mar 2016 60,161 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 48,953 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 48,950 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2014 48,364 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 32,989 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all brakes low

Pass 15 Dec 2012 17,378 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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YF59 TVM is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Purple with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 YF59 TVM, 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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YF59 TVM is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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