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YH09 EYS

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,190 mi
Last recorded120,190 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 EYS
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 120,190 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 114,721 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 114,685 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened both forward mountings to arms and rear mountings to (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 106,656 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 22 Apr 2021 106,656 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 3 Apr 2020 100,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre getting low

Offside Front Front tyre getting low

Pass 11 Apr 2019 90,078 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 90,070 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 79,926 miles

Chip in windscreen

Fail 26 Apr 2018 79,926 miles

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

Chip in windscreen

Offside rear brake looks like its been hot

Pass 29 Apr 2017 67,148 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 56,404 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 56,404 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 44,774 miles

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2015 44,762 miles

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

Offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2014 29,911 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 21,898 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 12,742 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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YH09 EYS is a 2009 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 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 EYS, 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 EYS is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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