2014 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · JA03 REB
2014 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 15 Aug 2014. Recorded mileage 114,495 miles. MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2014
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,495 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
JA03 REB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 114,495 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
JA03 REB Mileage History
- 17/02/2024103,181 mi
- 17/02/2024103,181 mi
- 26/02/2025111,121 mi+7,940 mi
- 26/02/2025111,121 mi
- 24/02/2026114,495 mi+3,374 mi
Average of roughly 5,597 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
JA03 REB MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Adam (JA03 REB) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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- 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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