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YH62 YNK

2012 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

39,527 mi
Last recorded39,527 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito55,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 YNK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 39,527 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 39,527 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

play detected in anti roll bar links ball joints . recommend replacing when bearings are replaced .

Pass 23 Oct 2024 38,261 miles

Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened front upper suspension mountings / bearings worn . creaking on lock to lock (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 38,261 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due exhaust leak effecting lambda (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust back box showing corrosion , recommend middle and back exhaust system replacement together

Pass 23 Oct 2023 37,687 miles

exhaust showing corrosion and leaking

Pass 20 Oct 2022 36,585 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 36,585 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 35,521 miles

exhaust rear box showing corrosion , but not leaking at time of inspection , not effecting emissions .

front top suspension mountings worn

near side rear foot brake , and parking brake , lower effort than off side rear , 45 percent imbalance .recommend a further service assessment of brakes system .

Pass 21 Oct 2020 34,761 miles

brakes performance checked and passed . front brakes 288 / 239. rear brakes 118 / 144. parking brakes 106 / 131. all brakes locked out when placed under load . fb 58 percent . pb 19 percent .

exhaust rear box showing corrosion

Fail 21 Oct 2020 34,761 miles

Position lamp not working front lamps head lights not working . (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

brakes performance checked and passed . front brakes 288 / 239. rear brakes 118 / 144. parking brakes 106 / 131. all brakes locked out when placed under load . fb 58 percent . pb 19 percent .

exhaust rear box showing corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2019 34,322 miles

exhaust showing corrosion

vehicle presented with a possible battery fault

Pass 11 Oct 2018 33,302 miles

exhaust back box showing corrosion

Pass 20 Oct 2017 28,461 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 28,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 25,092 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 17,945 miles

Nearside Rear tyre damaged to side wall

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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YH62 YNK is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 55,541 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 YH62 YNK, 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 14 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YH62 YNK is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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