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YP09 EVU

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,465 mi
Last recorded114,465 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 EVU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 114,465 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener hanging from interior mirror ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip outside zone a less than 40mm circle (3.2 (a) (i))

front subframe corroded but not holed

gearbox noisy when wheels rotated

Fail 1 Oct 2020 114,017 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener hanging from interior mirror ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip outside zone a less than 40mm circle (3.2 (a) (i))

front subframe corroded but not holed

gearbox noisy when wheels rotated

Pass 6 Apr 2019 104,532 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 104,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 99,028 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 99,025 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2017 94,754 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 66,271 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 45,381 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 14 May 2014 45,381 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 13 May 2013 39,620 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 27,948 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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YP09 EVU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YP09 EVU, 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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YP09 EVU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 11 May 2009.

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