2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · MY55 LMH
2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2016. Recorded mileage 63,103 miles. MOT valid until 22/11/2026. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1229cc
MY55 LMH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2025
- 63,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
MY55 LMH Mileage History
- 03/11/202249,501 mi
- 03/11/202249,502 mi+1 mi
- 16/11/202353,677 mi+4,175 mi
- 23/11/202458,526 mi+4,849 mi
- 21/11/202563,103 mi+4,577 mi
Average of roughly 4,460 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MY55 LMH 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 (MY55 LMH) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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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