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YH59 OBC

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,415 mi
Last recorded51,415 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 OBC
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 51,415 miles

both front brake discs corroded on inner faces.

near side rear coil spring corroded.

passenger air bag switched off.

rear exhaust silencer corroded.

unable to obtain diesel smoke test.

Pass 19 Jul 2017 43,045 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2017 43,039 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 41,050 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 41,050 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. sidewall cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2015 37,540 miles

wire wear sensor wire broken n/s/f

Fail 20 May 2015 37,540 miles

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

wire wear sensor wire broken n/s/f

Pass 11 Nov 2013 35,888 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 29,659 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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YH59 OBC is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YH59 OBC, 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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YH59 OBC is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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