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YK14 KOW

2014 Vauxhall Adam

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

33,410 mi
Last recorded33,410 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Adam43,204 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK14 KOW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2026 33,410 miles

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

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2025 29,595 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 28,713 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 25,958 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 25,958 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 22,876 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 20,558 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 20,558 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 17,472 miles

Unable to access rear seatbelts

Pass 19 Feb 2018 14,405 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 11,878 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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YK14 KOW is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 43,204 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YK14 KOW is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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