2014 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · NK64 XDA
2014 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 19 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 80,701 miles. MOT expired on 21 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,701 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NK64 XDA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2023
- 80,701 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
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NK64 XDA MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Adam (NK64 XDA) between January 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire fuel tank (6.1.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
NK64 XDA Mileage History
- 11/01/2022100,978 mi
- 11/01/2022101,000 mi+22 mi
- 11/01/202374,324 mi-26,676 mi
- 19/01/202374,325 mi+1 mi
- 23/10/202380,701 mi+6,376 mi
Average of roughly -11,391 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Vauxhall Adam
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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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