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DA18 BFV

2018 Vauxhall Adam

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

47,940 mi
Last recorded47,940 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Adam27,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA18 BFV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 47,940 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 36,648 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 31,740 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 31,740 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated handbrake lever loose (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 26,403 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 26,402 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 May 2022 25,380 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2022 25,380 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 18,580 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 18,563 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm damage on the outside wall and perishing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Headlamp aim too low both front headlamps (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking, perishing on the outside edge and has damage on the outside wall no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking, perishing, damage on the outside wall, cuts in thread no cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slightly cracking, perishing on the outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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DA18 BFV is a 2018 Vauxhall Adam in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 27,832 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Adam typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 8 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA18 BFV is a 2018 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 30 March 2018.

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