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SB18 SUM

2018 Vauxhall Adam

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,487 mi
Last recorded48,487 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Adam27,832 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB18 SUM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 48,487 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 45,845 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded coil spring corroded around lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2025 45,845 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust cover cracking and perishing slightly (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded coil spring corroded around lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 39,871 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 35,255 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))

movement in offside front upper suspension top mount bush

Pass 11 Apr 2022 30,226 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight movement in both front strut mount

Pass 8 Apr 2021 23,605 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 23,605 miles

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

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

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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SB18 SUM is a 2018 Vauxhall Adam in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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SB18 SUM is a 2018 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 19 April 2018.

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