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SM14 EPY

2014 Vauxhall Ampera

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

117,669 mi
Last recorded117,669 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Ampera62,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 EPY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 117,669 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 117,668 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 114,276 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 108,945 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n s f tyre and o s r tyre wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2023 108,933 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n s f tyre and o s r tyre wearing on inner shoulder

under body covers and side sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Nov 2022 100,715 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 100,715 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 93,068 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 89,292 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2019 81,629 miles

n/s dip beam going dim

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2019 81,629 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

n/s dip beam going dim

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2018 69,078 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 62,509 miles

eml on

wipers poor

Fail 6 Apr 2018 62,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

eml on

wipers poor

Pass 8 Mar 2018 61,666 miles

engine management light on

Pass 3 May 2017 51,029 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 51,029 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Ampera?

Based on 14,866 MOT tests across 1,293 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
1,293
On UK Roads
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SM14 EPY is a 2014 Vauxhall Ampera in White with a 1,398cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Ampera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 62,565 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Ampera typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 12 years old, this Vauxhall Ampera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM14 EPY is a 2014 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 18 July 2014.

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