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YG16 ZFS

2016 Vauxhall Adam

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

38,877 mi
Last recorded38,877 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Adam35,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 ZFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 38,877 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 38,876 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside 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))

Offside 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))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 36,422 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2025 36,422 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 33,775 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 30,312 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 25,987 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 20,405 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front disc slightly lipped and inner faces lightly scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from screen prior to test. obscuring driver view of road. ()

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

Fail 26 Feb 2021 20,405 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front disc slightly lipped and inner faces lightly scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from screen prior to test. obscuring driver view of road. ()

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

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 17,505 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 17,505 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 11,737 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 11,737 miles

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

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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YG16 ZFS 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 YG16 ZFS registered?

YG16 ZFS is a 2016 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 3 March 2016.

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