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SL14 TBO

2014 Vauxhall Adam

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

122,097 mi
Last recorded122,097 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Adam43,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL14 TBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 122,097 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 115,578 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 112,677 miles

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

Sub-frame under sealed

Fail 18 Apr 2023 112,677 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Vehicle over heating at end of test (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Sub-frame under sealed

Pass 4 Jun 2022 103,107 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ flexy & heavily deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Jun 2022 103,107 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ flexy & heavily deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 91,350 miles

front sub frame showing signs of corrosion

slight fluctuation rear brakes

slight oil leak o\s\f shock absorber

Fail 12 Jun 2021 91,350 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

front sub frame showing signs of corrosion

slight fluctuation rear brakes

slight oil leak o\s\f shock absorber

Pass 18 Jun 2020 78,936 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2020 78,935 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Fuel tank cap perishing

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 63,512 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 63,512 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2018 50,454 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 36,052 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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SL14 TBO is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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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SL14 TBO is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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