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Alfa Romeo Mito

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,368 cc

LR09 HCUMOT history

LR09 HCU is a black petrol Alfa Romeo Mito first used on 30 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
101,009 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 HCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Mito
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 HCU was last recorded at 101,009 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,000 miles · 14 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
5,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,009 miles
  • 2024 – 96,957 miles
  • 2023 – 92,966 miles
  • 2022 – 90,623 miles
  • 2021 – 86,404 miles
  • 2020 – 82,442 miles
  • 2019 – 78,101 miles
  • 2018 – 74,741 miles
  • 2017 – 70,035 miles
  • 2016 – 64,611 miles
  • 2015 – 57,698 miles
  • 2014 – 50,258 miles
  • 2013 – 36,942 miles
  • 2012 – 26,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,009 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear silencer in poor condition , not leaking

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,009 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    101,009 miles
    Test number
    138741902966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,000 miles (+4,043)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,000 miles
    Test number
    159706269182
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass96,957 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    96,957 miles
    Test number
    280949531302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail96,955 miles (+3,989)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,955 miles
    Test number
    413956637987
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass92,966 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    92,966 miles
    Test number
    998510738307
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail92,966 miles (+2,343)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,966 miles
    Test number
    943384739338
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass90,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    90,623 miles
    Test number
    652803403647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,623 miles (+4,219)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,623 miles
    Test number
    276570275292
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass86,404 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    86,404 miles
    Test number
    478515349190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,403 miles (+3,961)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,403 miles
    Test number
    602190087621
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass82,442 miles (+4,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,442 miles
    Test number
    256069282873
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass78,101 miles (+3,360)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    78,101 miles
    Test number
    765680004022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition , not leaking

  13. Pass74,741 miles (+4,706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,741 miles
    Test number
    222397311459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear , inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition , not leaking

  14. Pass70,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,035 miles
    Test number
    726070063683
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box heavily corroded

  15. Fail70,035 miles (+5,424)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,035 miles
    Test number
    425674532307
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box heavily corroded

  16. Pass64,611 miles (+6,913)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    64,611 miles
    Test number
    887358395943
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition , not leaking

  17. Pass57,698 miles (+26)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,698 miles
    Test number
    468710365107
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorating

  18. Fail57,672 miles (+7,414)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,672 miles
    Test number
    588406055195
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorating

  19. Pass50,258 miles (+76)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,258 miles
    Test number
    265065954109
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated.

  20. Fail50,182 miles (+13,240)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,182 miles
    Test number
    596760354128
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated.

  21. Pass36,942 miles (+10,871)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    36,942 miles
    Test number
    555283833130
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre low on outer edge

  22. Pass26,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    26,071 miles
    Test number
    135747242162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 HCU

Does LR09 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 HCU is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR09 HCU?
The MOT on LR09 HCU is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 HCU done?
LR09 HCU was recorded at 101,009 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 5,559 miles a year.
Has LR09 HCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 HCU has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 HCU 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 LR09 HCU find?
LR09 HCU passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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