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FJ17 WHZ

2017 Vauxhall Adam

Purple Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

38,097 mi
Last recorded38,097 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Adam33,654 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ17 WHZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2017
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 38,097 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 38,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 36,922 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front subframe has slight corrosion, not excessive (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front wipers starting to smear the screen

Offside Front top mount has slight play

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to crack and perish... 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal cracking and perishing

Fail 13 Jan 2025 36,912 miles

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))

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front subframe has slight corrosion, not excessive (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front wipers starting to smear the screen

Offside Front top mount has slight play

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to crack and perish... 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal cracking and perishing

Pass 18 Jan 2024 34,843 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tpms light on

wipers smearing

Fail 10 Jan 2024 34,829 miles

Nearside 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))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tpms light on

wipers smearing

Pass 11 Jan 2023 31,987 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 29,231 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2021 29,210 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 25,780 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 25,771 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 25,512 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 25,512 miles

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

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

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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FJ17 WHZ is a 2017 Vauxhall Adam in Purple with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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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What year was FJ17 WHZ registered?

FJ17 WHZ is a 2017 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 21 March 2017.

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