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AY16 MZU

2016 Alfa Romeo Mito

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,432 mi
Last recorded55,432 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito38,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 MZU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelMito
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 55,432 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 49,188 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 42,426 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 37,502 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 37,431 miles

Front Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 32,189 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 31,220 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 26,250 miles

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

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

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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AY16 MZU is a 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 38,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY16 MZU, 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 10 years old, this Alfa Romeo Mito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY16 MZU registered?

AY16 MZU is a 2016 Alfa Romeo Mito, first registered on 15 August 2016.

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The MOT history for AY16 MZU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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