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AO09 CZL

2009 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,519 mi
Last recorded89,519 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito63,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 CZL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 89,519 miles

various items corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2024 86,786 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened back axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 86,749 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened back axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 84,372 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 84,321 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 79,841 miles

Front Tyres Wearing On Edges And Close To Legal Limit

Rear Coil Springs Heavily Corroded

Rear Exhaust Poor Condition

Rear Tyres Slightly Perished

Slight Noise O/S/F Top Strut Mount Bearing

Fail 21 Oct 2022 79,841 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Rear Tyres Slightly Perished

Front Tyres Wearing On Edges And Close To Legal Limit

Rear Coil Springs Heavily Corroded

Rear Exhaust Poor Condition

Slight Noise O/S/F Top Strut Mount Bearing

Pass 20 Oct 2021 74,044 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Fog lamp inoperative

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Bearing rough & noisy when rotated, bump stop also perishing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 68,455 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 62,422 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Fail 14 Oct 2019 62,422 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 55,761 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 55,761 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 47,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 41,486 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

offside outer sill damaged

Fail 17 Oct 2016 41,486 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

offside outer sill damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2015 36,648 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)

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre bold on inner edge

o/s/f tyre bold on inner edge

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Mar 2014 29,816 miles

Damage to O/S Outer sill member

Exhaust system corroded in places

Front brake pads and discs worn

N/S/F Brake pad warning wire broken

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 11 Mar 2014 29,816 miles

Damage to O/S Outer sill member

Exhaust system corroded in places

Front brake pads and discs worn

N/S/F Brake pad warning wire broken

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 19 Mar 2013 26,695 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 22,096 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)

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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AO09 CZL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 AO09 CZL, 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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AO09 CZL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 19 March 2009.

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