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PY18 JAU

2018 Vauxhall Adam

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

43,687 mi
Last recorded43,687 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Adam27,832 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY18 JAU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 43,687 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 43,687 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 37,625 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 31,130 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 31,130 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 24,736 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 24,736 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 16,790 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 16,790 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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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PY18 JAU is a 2018 Vauxhall Adam in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 27,832 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PY18 JAU registered?

PY18 JAU is a 2018 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 27 June 2018.

Is PY18 JAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY18 JAU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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