2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · MA15 DEM
2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 17/03/2016. Recorded mileage 64,159 miles. MOT valid until 18/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,159 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1229cc
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MA15 DEM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 64,159 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
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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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.
MA15 DEM Mileage History
- 15/09/202349,247 mi
- 16/09/202456,495 mi+7,248 mi
- 17/09/202456,497 mi+2 mi
- 18/09/202564,155 mi+7,658 mi
- 19/09/202564,159 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,409 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MA15 DEM 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 (MA15 DEM) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2025 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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