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YH09 HFD

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,710 mi
Last recorded114,710 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 114,710 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake caliper performance poor on service brake and parking brake

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2022 114,708 miles

Exhaust system insecure mounting bracket and mounting rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength mounting point for the near side front suspension arm bush excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake caliper performance poor on service brake and parking brake

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 108,812 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

nail in n/s/r and o/s/r tyre

o/s/f fog light inop

steering column top bearing slightly worn

Fail 22 Oct 2021 108,601 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Coolant bottle empty

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe corroded

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Fog lamp inoperative

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 102,412 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 102,412 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 98,199 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 98,199 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 92,957 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust shiel insucure

Fail 8 Sep 2018 92,949 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel could be caliper (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust shiel insucure

Pass 7 Sep 2017 86,099 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 80,465 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2015 74,520 miles

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2015 74,463 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2014 63,796 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2014 58,648 miles

o/s/r tyre perishing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil level low

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 27 Apr 2013 47,105 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 35,571 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 HFD is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red 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 HFD, 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 HFD is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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