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SHZ 2140

2014 Vauxhall Adam

Bronze Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,340 mi
Last recorded70,340 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Adam43,204 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHZ 2140
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2014
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 70,340 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Sep 2025 67,474 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Sep 2025 67,474 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn upper strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 65,663 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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SHZ 2140 is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam in Bronze with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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What year was SHZ 2140 registered?

SHZ 2140 is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is SHZ 2140 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHZ 2140 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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