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YR59 WHX

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

74,217 mi
Last recorded74,217 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR59 WHX
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 74,217 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 71,909 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Apr 2022 70,921 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 70,908 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inside pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sticker. (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Slight sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Fog lamp replaced with air intake.

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scorched. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both. ()

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 69,202 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2020 69,202 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 63,635 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 55,008 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 55,008 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 48,220 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 40,413 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

both front brake discs becoming lipped and slightly scored

both rear brake discs becoming scored and worn

exhaust system becoming corroded

front brake pads nearing squealers and nearside front wear indicator wire broken

Fail 7 Oct 2016 40,174 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs becoming lipped and slightly scored

both rear brake discs becoming scored and worn

exhaust system becoming corroded

front brake pads nearing squealers and nearside front wear indicator wire broken

Pass 12 Sep 2015 28,205 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 15,055 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Sep 2014 15,024 miles

Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2013 6,161 miles

All 4 outer tyre sidewalls are starting to crack/deteriate (215/45 ZR17 Michelln).

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Small nick in offside front tyre sidewall (215/45 ZR17).

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Very slight play in offside front anti-roll drop link.

Fail 2 Oct 2013 6,161 miles

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

All 4 outer tyre sidewalls are starting to crack/deteriate (215/45 ZR17 Michelln).

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Small nick in offside front tyre sidewall (215/45 ZR17).

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Very slight play in offside front anti-roll drop link.

Fail 27 Sep 2012 4,204 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 4,204 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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YR59 WHX is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YR59 WHX, 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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YR59 WHX is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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