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YH59 PBU

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

79,966 mi
Last recorded79,966 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 PBU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 79,966 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres cracked perished

rear axle corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2025 79,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyrewearing on inner and outer edges close to legal limit 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on ineer and outer edges close to legal limit 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jul 2025 79,068 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyrewearing on inner and outer edges close to legal limit 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on ineer and outer edges close to legal limit 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 77,990 miles

Rear Exhaust shield LOOSE

Rear STRONGLY ADVISED CALIPERS, CUSTOMER REFUSED THE WORK, REAR BRAKES JUST MET TEST LIMITS, REAR BRAKES DID NOT LOCK

Fail 29 Jul 2024 77,990 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust shield LOOSE

Pass 21 Jul 2023 71,362 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/r, o/s/r, o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front drivers seat tilt back function not working

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r and o/s/r cracking in the tread an walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 64,180 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/r , o/s/r and o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and peeling away and silencer heat shield insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front drivers seat back tilt not functioning

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r disc corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r brake hose ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r and o/s/r tyres slightly cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2021 54,986 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise tracking reset

drivers seat tilt not working

heat shield loose around back box

outer skin on back box corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2019 37,450 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 34,986 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 18 Aug 2018 34,653 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 30 Aug 2017 27,858 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall perished

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2016 20,780 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 19,357 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 16,567 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 13,945 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 9,813 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 PBU 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 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PBU, 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 PBU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 12 November 2009.

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