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2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · MP65 SUF

MP65 SUF

2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 62,826 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jul 2023.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ADAM
Year / Origin
2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 31 Jul 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
62,826 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
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Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 31 Jul 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1229cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, characterized by a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test conducted on 1 August 2022 at 62,826 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories. This trend suggests that the previous owners maintained the vehicle to a high standard, as no mechanical failures or structural weaknesses were flagged across the last five testing cycles. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,283 miles per annum. Between February 2019 at 31,885 miles and August 2022 at 62,826 miles, the car covered 30,941 miles, indicating steady and light usage. This low annual mileage typically reduces the wear on drivetrain components and suspension bushings compared to high-mileage city run cars. However, since the last recorded test took place in August 2022, the vehicle is now nearly four years overdue for an MOT, which necessitates an immediate inspection of its current mechanical condition. Given the lack of recorded faults in the history, a physical inspection should focus on components prone to age-related degradation rather than high-mileage wear. The buyer should check for rubber cracking in the hoses and suspension arms, which can occur during periods of low use, and examine the brake discs for surface corrosion or seized calipers. Consumable items like tyres and wipers require evaluation to ensure the vehicle hasn't suffered from flat-spotting or degradation while stationary. The structural integrity of the chassis should also be verified for rust, although the record provides no prior indication of issues.
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MP65 SUF Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2022
  • 62,826 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MP65 SUF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Vauxhall Adam (MP65 SUF) between December 2021 and August 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
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MP65 SUF Mileage History

  1. 20/12/202159,669 mi
  2. 01/08/202262,826 mi+3,157 mi

Average of roughly 5,147 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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