2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · EF03 BOO
2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 12/12/2016. Recorded mileage 48,228 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,228 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1229cc
EF03 BOO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2025
- 48,228 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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.
EF03 BOO Mileage History
- 04/07/202241,048 mi
- 05/07/202241,048 mi
- 17/06/202343,162 mi+2,114 mi
- 15/06/202445,686 mi+2,524 mi
- 30/06/202548,228 mi+2,542 mi
Average of roughly 2,401 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EF03 BOO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Vauxhall Adam (EF03 BOO) between July 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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