Alfa Romeo Mito MOT Results

Registered in 2012
63.4% pass rate
from 2,547 tests in 2021
(24% worse than other 2012 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Alfa Romeo Mito is unusually good or bad.

  • 14% fail on Suspension (53% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 11% fail on Springs (150% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 11% fail on Coil springs (150% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 11% fail on Coil spring (150% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Wheel bearings (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.75% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.63% fail on Anti-roll bars (60% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.12% fail on Linkage ball joints (81% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.079% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.039% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.24% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.16% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.079% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.20% fail on Suspension arms (94% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint (92% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.039% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.039% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.039% fail on Sub-frame
  • 10% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.3% fail on Headlamps (84% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 4.2% fail on Headlamp (93% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Matched pair
      • 0.039% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim (36% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.43% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.82% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (120% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.82% fail on Rear fog lamp (120% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.82% fail on Rear fog lamp (120% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.039% fail on Front fog lamps
    • 0.71% fail on Reversing lamps (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Reversing lamps (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Reversing lamp switch
    • 0.55% fail on Stop lamp (73% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.27% fail on Battery(ies) (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.079% fail on Horn
    • 0.20% fail on Direction indicators (88% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Flashing type (88% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Side repeaters (76% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.039% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.039% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.039% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.039% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.039% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 8.2% fail on Brakes (37% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Mechanical brake components (72% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Brake linings and pads (42% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 2.9% fail on Brake pads (43% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Brake discs and drums (130% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Brake discs (130% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.35% fail on Cable (7 times worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.039% fail on Lever
    • 3.4% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (71% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt (sp) (80% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.039% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.039% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.98% fail on Parking brake performance (110% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.94% fail on Rbt (110% worse than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.82% fail on Parking brake performance (110% worse than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.12% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.039% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.039% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.43% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.39% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.35% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.079% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.039% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.039% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.12% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.67% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.47% fail on Pedal (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.55% fail on Parking brake control (130% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.55% fail on Lever (170% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.20% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.16% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.079% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.079% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.079% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.079% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.039% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.039% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.039% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.039% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.039% fail on Other components
  • 6.1% fail on Visibility (38% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Wipers (50% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Washers (45% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.16% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.16% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.079% fail on View to rear
      • 0.079% fail on Mirrors
  • 5.7% fail on Tyres
    • 3.5% fail on Condition
    • 2.6% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.12% fail on Size/type
  • 3.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.7% fail on Exhaust system (71% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.47% fail on Transmission (56% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Drive shafts (58% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.43% fail on Joints (58% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.039% fail on Joints
    • 0.31% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.27% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (200% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Pipe
    • 0.16% fail on Body
      • 0.16% fail on Other body component
    • 0.12% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.12% fail on Engine mounting (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Engine mounting condition (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Undertray
    • 0.079% fail on Doors
      • 0.079% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.079% fail on Door condition
    • 0.079% fail on Boot lid (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.079% fail on Boot lid condition (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.039% fail on Chassis
      • 0.039% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.039% fail on Seats
      • 0.039% fail on Driver's seat
  • 2.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (39% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.0% fail on Spark ignition (56% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Catalyst emissions (140% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.63% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.27% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.67% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.39% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.16% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.16% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.039% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 0.39% fail on Fluid leaks (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Engine oil leaks (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Other leaks
  • 1.5% fail on Steering
    • 1.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.94% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.079% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.16% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.12% fail on Operation (23 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.12% fail on Electronic power steering
    • 0.079% fail on Power steering
      • 0.079% fail on Operation
    • 0.079% fail on Steering play
      • 0.079% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.94% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.79% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (110% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.079% fail on Condition
      • 0.039% fail on Requirements
    • 0.039% fail on Airbags
      • 0.039% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.35% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.35% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.079% fail on Road Wheels (79% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.079% fail on Attachment

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