Alfa Romeo Mito
Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,368 cc
L5 ERWMOT history
L5 ERW is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo Mito first used on 8 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 40,245 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 40,245 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,682 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 ERW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- Mito
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,368 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 8 May 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 ERW was last recorded at 40,245 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 1,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 38,719 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,526 miles
- Average per year
- 2,682 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,245 miles
- 2025 – 38,719 miles
- 2024 – 37,396 miles
- 2023 – 35,764 miles
- 2022 – 33,724 miles
- 2021 – 31,730 miles
- 2020 – 30,517 miles
- 2019 – 28,109 miles
- 2018 – 24,380 miles
- 2017 – 21,322 miles
- 2016 – 17,628 miles
- 2015 – 14,044 miles
- 2014 – 9,762 miles
- 2013 – 5,342 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass40,245 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint to silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/s + N/s rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Inner worn smooth, sidewall damaged, perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Inner worn smooth, sidewall damaged, perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both axle mounts corroded O/s + N/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 18 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,245 miles (+1,526)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 40,245 miles
- Test number
- 248247596753
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint to silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/s + N/s rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Inner worn smooth, sidewall damaged, perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Inner worn smooth, sidewall damaged, perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both axle mounts corroded O/s + N/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass38,719 miles (+1,323)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 38,719 miles
- Test number
- 203989288427
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass37,396 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 37,396 miles
- Test number
- 264695583297
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail37,396 miles (+1,632)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,396 miles
- Test number
- 269865148551
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass35,764 miles (+2,040)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 35,764 miles
- Test number
- 365809477805
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass33,724 miles (+1,994)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2023
- Odometer
- 33,724 miles
- Test number
- 835482339230
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass31,730 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2022
- Odometer
- 31,730 miles
- Test number
- 170727070380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,730 miles (+1,213)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,730 miles
- Test number
- 728653416732
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass30,517 miles (+2,408)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2021
- Odometer
- 30,517 miles
- Test number
- 829572615032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
Pass28,109 miles (+3,729)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2020
- Odometer
- 28,109 miles
- Test number
- 155002418196
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
Pass24,380 miles (+3,058)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 24,380 miles
- Test number
- 406286760193
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated due to age
- AdvisoryRear exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Pass21,322 miles (+3,694)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 21,322 miles
- Test number
- 278282289473
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Pass17,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 17,628 miles
- Test number
- 335986676797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,628 miles (+3,584)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,628 miles
- Test number
- 734446760054
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass14,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 14,044 miles
- Test number
- 435450525111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,044 miles (+4,282)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,044 miles
- Test number
- 425389615139
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass9,762 miles (+4,420)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 9,762 miles
- Test number
- 948282624128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,342 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 5,342 miles
- Test number
- 288278303456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 ERW
- Does L5 ERW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 ERW is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 ERW?
- The MOT on L5 ERW is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 ERW done?
- L5 ERW was recorded at 40,245 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 2,682 miles a year.
- Has L5 ERW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 ERW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on L5 ERW ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L5 ERW find?
- L5 ERW passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint to silencer; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s + n/s rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + inner worn smooth, sidewall damaged, perished, and 2 more.
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