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EV12 EMS

2013 Vauxhall Adam

Green Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,081 mi
Last recorded91,081 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Adam46,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV12 EMS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 91,081 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2025 85,029 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 85,020 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2024 80,040 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush movement in both front top mountings (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 May 2024 80,035 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush movement in both front top mountings (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 74,147 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 64,737 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 64,737 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 50,067 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2019 50,067 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 50,057 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 50,057 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake hose insecure

Pass 26 Oct 2017 45,316 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 38,602 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 35,580 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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EV12 EMS is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam in Green 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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What year was EV12 EMS registered?

EV12 EMS is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 7 June 2013.

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