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EJ04 MAY

2013 Vauxhall Adam

Yellow Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,364 mi
Last recorded85,364 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Adam46,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 MAY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 85,364 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 81,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm worn both edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens missing but emitted light not affected (4.6.1 (b))

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

Fail 7 Apr 2025 81,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm worn both edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens missing but emitted light not affected (4.6.1 (b))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 77,816 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 77,814 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 71,912 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 61,585 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 61,585 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 51,878 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 39,424 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 23,807 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 14,464 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 14,464 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 12,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Apr 2016 12,335 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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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EJ04 MAY is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam in Yellow with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ04 MAY is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 15 April 2013.

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