2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · NU66 HSV
2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 67,748 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,748 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NU66 HSV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/09/2024
- 67,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
NU66 HSV Mileage History
- 29/09/202358,164 mi
- 30/09/202467,748 mi+9,584 mi
Average of roughly 9,543 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
NU66 HSV MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Vauxhall Adam (NU66 HSV) between September 2023 and September 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 September 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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