2017 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · SM17 KCX
2017 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 10/03/2017. Recorded mileage 46,845 miles. MOT valid until 07/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,845 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1398cc
SM17 KCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2025
- 46,845 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.
SM17 KCX Mileage History
- 20/03/202332,893 mi
- 20/03/202332,893 mi
- 08/12/202336,355 mi+3,462 mi
- 27/11/202441,313 mi+4,958 mi
- 28/11/202546,845 mi+5,532 mi
Average of roughly 5,178 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM17 KCX 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 2017 Vauxhall Adam (SM17 KCX) between March 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 November 2025 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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