2016 VAUXHALL ADAM1.2L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
This 2016 VAUXHALL ADAM is a Petrol vehicle with a 1229cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 49,334.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1229cc
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Our records for this Vauxhall Adam (R16 YBN) from 2016 show a total of 5 MOT tests between August 2022 and August 2025.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.
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Common Problems: VAUXHALL ADAM
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Ignition Coil Pack Failure(Moderate)
A very common issue on the 1.2 and 1.4 naturally aspirated engines. The coil pack fails, leading to a noticeable misfire and a flashing engine management light.
- Timing Chain Stretch (1.0 Turbo)(Serious)
The 1.0-litre turbo three-cylinder engine can suffer from timing chain stretch if oil changes are not performed on schedule, leading to rattling on start-up and potential engine damage.
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