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DY17 AEW

2017 Vauxhall Adam

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

68,451 mi
Last recorded68,451 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Adam33,654 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY17 AEW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 68,451 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2026 68,451 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2026 67,959 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 64,379 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 64,374 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust lamda off scale (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible split (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 63,447 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 63,447 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre fitted incorrectly

Fail 6 Jun 2024 63,446 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre fitted incorrectly

Pass 29 Jun 2023 59,008 miles

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))

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

Fail 28 Jun 2023 59,007 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 54,323 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 46,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 2mm left legal limit is 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 38,741 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 38,741 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2020

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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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DY17 AEW is a 2017 Vauxhall Adam in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 33,654 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 9 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DY17 AEW is a 2017 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 13 July 2017.

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