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BU13 OEZ

2013 Vauxhall Adam

Purple Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

73,979 mi
Last recorded73,979 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Adam46,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 OEZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2013
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 73,979 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2025 69,673 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Aug 2025 69,673 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 66,968 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 66,966 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 60,575 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 57,598 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 55,097 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 51,784 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 49,000 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 46,562 miles

n/s/f/tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 18 Sep 2017 40,001 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 39,945 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision wearing smooth

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 33,504 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Adam?

Based on 593,824 MOT tests across 61,251 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,061
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
61,251
On UK Roads
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BU13 OEZ is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam in Purple with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 46,603 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Vauxhall Adam typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU13 OEZ registered?

BU13 OEZ is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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