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SY66 XHE

2016 Vauxhall Adam

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

56,009 mi
Last recorded56,009 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Adam35,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY66 XHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 56,009 miles

Offside Front Upper strut mounting slight movement when vehicle jacked up

handbrake lever has far travel and no lock out on rolling road brake test

Fail 7 Oct 2025 56,007 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid section silencer excessive leak. front flexy corroded and cracked. (all in one section) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper strut mounting slight movement when vehicle jacked up

handbrake lever has far travel and no lock out on rolling road brake test

Pass 9 Oct 2024 50,765 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 46,707 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 46,707 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 43,397 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fuel cap seal cracked

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2022 32,922 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 32,922 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 28,430 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 27 Oct 2021 28,430 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 19,393 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 21 Oct 2020 19,393 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 10,718 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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SY66 XHE is a 2016 Vauxhall Adam in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 35,882 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SY66 XHE registered?

SY66 XHE is a 2016 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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