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YH09 BYL

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

103,932 mi
Last recorded103,932 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 BYL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 103,932 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 103,932 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 99,394 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 88,523 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 88,309 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also less then 1.6mm(215/40/18 ...Reinforced tyre). (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also heavy worn on inner edge. Possible recommending front wheel aliment. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 78,270 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 67,567 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2017 67,393 miles

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

front brake application uneven upto 67% (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface on OS BADLY corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 54,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear and is deteriorated

front brake discs are slightly worn and corroded

offside and nearside rear coil springs are rusty

Fail 5 Apr 2016 56,818 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2154018 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear and is deteriorated

front brake discs are slightly worn and corroded

offside and nearside rear coil springs are rusty

Pass 16 Jun 2015 49,847 miles

o/s rear tyre starting to crack slightly and uneven wear

Fail 16 Jun 2015 49,847 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

o/s rear tyre starting to crack slightly and uneven wear

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

rear heatshield insecure

Pass 13 Jun 2014 44,352 miles

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

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 12 Jun 2014 44,352 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

n/s front tyre low pressure

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 10 Jun 2013 39,043 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 18 Jun 2012 32,224 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 32,089 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroded but not blowing.

Offside front brake disc inner face has corrosion - should clean off with use.

Rear wash not working.

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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YH09 BYL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YH09 BYL, 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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YH09 BYL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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