2014 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · BL14 VGX
2014 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2014. Recorded mileage 106,853 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,853 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL14 VGX Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/02/2024
- 106,853 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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BL14 VGX MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Adam (BL14 VGX) between February 2024 and February 2024.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 February 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Vauxhall Adam
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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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- Ignition Coil Pack FailureModerate
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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