2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · RH14 PEN
2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27/01/2016. Recorded mileage 74,111 miles. MOT valid until 24/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,111 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1229cc
RH14 PEN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 74,111 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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.
RH14 PEN Mileage History
- 17/02/202351,627 mi
- 17/02/202458,713 mi+7,086 mi
- 11/02/202568,868 mi+10,155 mi
- 18/02/202674,093 mi+5,225 mi
- 25/02/202674,111 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 7,440 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RH14 PEN 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 (RH14 PEN) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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