2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · HT16 BHA
2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 17/06/2016. Recorded mileage 16,295 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Portsmouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 16,295 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1229cc
HT16 BHA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2025
- 16,295 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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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HT16 BHA Mileage History
- 26/07/202211,569 mi
- 17/07/202313,540 mi+1,971 mi
- 17/07/202415,077 mi+1,537 mi
- 01/07/202516,294 mi+1,217 mi
- 01/07/202516,295 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,612 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HT16 BHA 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 (HT16 BHA) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 July 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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