2014 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · YR14 RZD
2014 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 42,822 miles. MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,822 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YR14 RZD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 42,822 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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.
YR14 RZD Mileage History
- 20/02/202339,632 mi
- 19/02/202441,022 mi+1,390 mi
- 01/03/202441,030 mi+8 mi
- 03/02/202541,991 mi+961 mi
- 12/02/202642,822 mi+831 mi
Average of roughly 1,071 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YR14 RZD MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Adam (YR14 RZD) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 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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- 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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