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PK08 TAN

2014 Vauxhall Adam

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

134,838 mi
Last recorded134,838 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Adam43,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 TAN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 134,838 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 134,838 miles

Offside 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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 124,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Oct 2023 124,565 miles

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Lower arm front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 114,984 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective repair kit empty ()

Fail 11 Nov 2022 114,876 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective repair kit empty ()

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 98,878 miles

Fuel filler cap seal slightly perished.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre heavily chopped on inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly chopped on inner edge.

Fail 9 Nov 2021 98,878 miles

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

Fuel filler cap seal slightly perished.

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre heavily chopped on inner edge.

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly chopped on inner edge.

Pass 15 Oct 2020 82,949 miles

Fuel cap seal perishing

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 68,496 miles

Fuel filler cap rubber slight perishing.

Pass 7 Nov 2018 51,548 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2018 51,548 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 39,658 miles

Nearside Rear cut in side wall

Fail 8 Nov 2017 39,658 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Nearside Rear cut in side wall

Pass 4 Nov 2016 27,790 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut on inner sidewall

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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PK08 TAN is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 43,204 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PK08 TAN is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 27 June 2014.

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