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SB14 OXU

2014 Vauxhall Adam

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,766 mi
Last recorded84,766 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Adam43,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB14 OXU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 84,766 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (surface) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms both rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper sun visor only just out of drivers view

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

Fail 8 May 2026 84,765 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (surface) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms both rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper sun visor only just out of drivers view

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

Pass 10 May 2025 80,077 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front interior mirror slightly loose just sitting above drivers view

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear axle has surface corrosion within prescribed areas

Pass 10 May 2024 78,072 miles

corrosion to front wishbones

corrosion to rear suspension components

front flexy ferrules corroded and slight swelling to rubber sleeves

hand brake imbalanced o/s low, hand brake cables deteriorated. hand brake effort low close to limit

Fail 7 May 2024 78,071 miles

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

corrosion to front wishbones

corrosion to rear suspension components

front flexy ferrules corroded and slight swelling to rubber sleeves

hand brake imbalanced o/s low, hand brake cables deteriorated. hand brake effort low close to limit

Pass 10 Nov 2022 74,711 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 70,027 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 May 2022 70,025 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))

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))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2021 61,215 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2021 61,205 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 55,227 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 May 2019 40,928 miles
Fail 27 May 2019 40,928 miles

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

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 20,992 miles

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

slight tear on offside wiper blade (still clears screen

Pass 29 May 2017 16,817 miles

slight cut on kirbing rim nsf tyre

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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SB14 OXU 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 66.7%.

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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SB14 OXU is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 29 May 2014.

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