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AB05 COB

2014 Vauxhall Adam

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,412 mi
Last recorded89,412 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Adam43,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB05 COB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 89,412 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2025 89,408 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 88,078 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 82,359 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 74,461 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 65,819 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 65,791 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 May 2020 64,447 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Apr 2020 64,447 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 59,630 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 59,699 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 45,446 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 37,962 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads and disks worn thin (3.5.1g)

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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AB05 COB is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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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AB05 COB is a 2014 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 8 March 2014.

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