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SM13 FDC

2013 Vauxhall Adam

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

82,712 mi
Last recorded82,712 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Adam46,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM13 FDC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 82,712 miles

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

Heatsheild insecure.

Oil leak, but not excessive At lower engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil At nearside & offside rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 80,639 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive At lower engine area(sump plug). (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil At nearside & offside rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 80,639 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive At lower engine area(sump plug). (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil At nearside & offside rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 78,350 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 78,350 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 75,019 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 3 Jun 2022 63,359 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2022 63,353 miles

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

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

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

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

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))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 50,159 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 39,149 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jun 2020 39,149 miles

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 34,968 miles

rear tyres slight cracking

Pass 8 Jun 2018 28,436 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 23,687 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 13,329 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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SM13 FDC is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam in White with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 46,603 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM13 FDC is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 19 June 2013.

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