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YR09 KDU

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

41,190 mi
Last recorded41,190 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 KDU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 41,190 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2026 41,190 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2025 40,154 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 39,199 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 39,199 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 38,055 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2023 38,055 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front jets (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 37,246 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Both suspension top mounts creaking

Fail 30 Aug 2022 37,246 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Both rear coil springs corroded

Both suspension top mounts creaking

Pass 1 Sep 2021 36,488 miles

All coils springs corroded

Front suspension top mounts creaking

Pass 26 Aug 2020 35,765 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 35,765 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi broken and rear back box leaking gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant level low

Oil level below minimum

Pass 5 Sep 2018 33,446 miles

Both front tyres worn close to limits on inner edge

Exhaust flexi worn and clamp corroded

Gear oil leaking around nearside driveshaft seal

Rear coil springs corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2018 33,446 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn close to limits on inner edge

Exhaust flexi worn and clamp corroded

Front brake discs worn

Gear oil leaking around nearside driveshaft seal

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2017 32,160 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Fail 30 Aug 2017 32,160 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Pass 24 Aug 2016 30,851 miles

Front brake pads getting close to limits and discs worn and pitted

Pass 1 Sep 2014 26,967 miles

both front tyres getting near to limits

coil springs corroaded in areas

Fail 1 Sep 2014 26,967 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres getting near to limits

coil springs corroaded in areas

Pass 13 Sep 2013 25,512 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)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 25,457 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 22,321 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 20,133 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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YR09 KDU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 YR09 KDU, 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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YR09 KDU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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