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SV13 ZXS

2013 Vauxhall Adam

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

51,419 mi
Last recorded51,419 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Adam46,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV13 ZXS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 51,419 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 49,624 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 49,624 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 11 Mar 2025 48,959 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 48,938 miles

Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced osr upper edge of subframe holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 43,150 miles

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

slight corrosion to underside

Fail 15 Feb 2024 43,135 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))

slight corrosion to underside

Pass 9 Mar 2023 39,050 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2021 36,660 miles

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 worn on inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Dec 2021 36,660 miles

Brake performance not tested due to damaged and deflated tyre (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer sidewall burst and tyre deflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced shocker mounting point for linkage (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 31,224 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear lamp unit crack and has condensation

Pass 3 May 2019 27,590 miles

Offside tail lamp lens damaged/water ingress

Fail 2 May 2019 27,589 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside tail lamp lens damaged/water ingress

Pass 20 Apr 2018 24,687 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 24,685 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine management light on - engine misfire

Pass 16 May 2017 19,749 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 May 2017 19,749 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 12,396 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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SV13 ZXS is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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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SV13 ZXS is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 7 May 2013.

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