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PK13 SZZ

2013 Vauxhall Adam

Green Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,259 mi
Last recorded103,259 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Adam46,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK13 SZZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 103,259 miles

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

Front subfrane masked in underseal

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened & offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front drive shaft starting to wear

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing & offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

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

hand brake lever hight travle

Fail 22 Jul 2026 103,251 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened & offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing & offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit . advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

hand brake lever hight travle

Pass 25 Jul 2025 92,000 miles

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

Front subframe masked in underseal. advise early replacement

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn inner band

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 91,990 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed at nearside x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn inner band

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 84,457 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to crack.

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively & offside front (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake long travel

Rear Offside & nearside shock-absorbers corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2024 84,450 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fuel cap seal starting to crack.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake long travel

Rear Offside & nearside shock-absorbers corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2023 76,276 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 73,152 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (195/55r16) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Dec 2022 73,047 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (195/55r16) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 61,486 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 61,486 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 57,201 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer box deteriorated /corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 51,540 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 44,349 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 44,349 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 38,140 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 31,591 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 23,697 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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PK13 SZZ is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam in Green with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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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PK13 SZZ is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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