2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · RY65 OTZ
2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29/02/2016. Recorded mileage 26,113 miles. MOT valid until 28/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,113 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1229cc
RY65 OTZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2026
- 26,113 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
RY65 OTZ Mileage History
- 21/02/202422,505 mi
- 26/02/202422,506 mi+1 mi
- 19/02/202524,713 mi+2,207 mi
- 23/02/202626,113 mi+1,400 mi
- 23/02/202626,113 mi
Average of roughly 1,798 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RY65 OTZ MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Vauxhall Adam (RY65 OTZ) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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