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VAUXHALL ADAM2018 · 1.2L PETROL

KM03 AAA

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2018 VAUXHALL ADAM — PETROL, 1229cc. This vehicle has 50,767 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: paid. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT
Valid
Expires 17/02/2027
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/07/2027
Fuel
PETROL
Year
2018
Engine
1229cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile following its most recent MOT test on 18 February 2026 at 50,767 miles. While the record shows an initial failure on that same date, the subsequent pass with no recorded defects indicates that any identified faults were rectified promptly. The maintenance trend suggests a proactive approach to addressing safety-critical issues, as the car has maintained a clean record sheet across the last two successful testing cycles. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical usage for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,346 miles per year. Between July 2024 at 34,932 miles and July 2025 at 44,690 miles, the car covered 9,758 miles, showing a slight spike in usage compared to the overall annual average. However, the total distance of over 51,000 miles suggests the drivetrain has not been subjected to excessive stress, which generally preserves the longevity of the Vauxhall engine and suspension components. A buyer should focus on verifying the specific faults that caused the failures in July 2024 and February 2026, as the provided data does not list the exact mechanical reasons. If these failures involved items like brake hoses, light bulbs, or exhaust components, they represent standard wear-and-tear items. Given the age of the vehicle, a physical inspection of the chassis for structural corrosion and a check of the condition of suspension bushes are advisable to ensure that the low mileage has not masked rubber degradation from long periods of standing.

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58
/ 100 · Below Average

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 22, 2026, 05:04 PM
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile following its most recent MOT test on 18 February 2026 at 50,767 miles. While the record shows an initial failure on that same date, the subsequent pass with no recorded defects indicates that any identified faults were rectified promptly. The maintenance trend suggests a proactive approach to addressing safety-critical issues, as the car has maintained a clean record sheet across the last two successful testing cycles. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical usage for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,346 miles per year. Between July 2024 at 34,932 miles and July 2025 at 44,690 miles, the car covered 9,758 miles, showing a slight spike in usage compared to the overall annual average. However, the total distance of over 51,000 miles suggests the drivetrain has not been subjected to excessive stress, which generally preserves the longevity of the Vauxhall engine and suspension components. A buyer should focus on verifying the specific faults that caused the failures in July 2024 and February 2026, as the provided data does not list the exact mechanical reasons. If these failures involved items like brake hoses, light bulbs, or exhaust components, they represent standard wear-and-tear items. Given the age of the vehicle, a physical inspection of the chassis for structural corrosion and a check of the condition of suspension bushes are advisable to ensure that the low mileage has not masked rubber degradation from long periods of standing.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2018 Vauxhall Adam (KM03 AAA) has a recorded MOT history spanning from July 2024 to February 2026, with 5 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 7 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 6 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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