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Vauxhall Adam

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,398 cc

LM16 ESOMOT history

LM16 ESO is a blue petrol Vauxhall Adam first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 73,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

LM16 ESO blue Vauxhall Adam – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Adam, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
73,714 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 ESO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Adam
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 ESO was last recorded at 73,714 miles on 14 May 2026, 7,947 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,767 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,947 miles
Average per year
7,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,714 miles
  • 2025 – 65,767 miles
  • 2024 – 57,887 miles
  • 2023 – 50,423 miles
  • 2022 – 42,980 miles
  • 2021 – 35,805 miles
  • 2020 – 31,475 miles
  • 2019 – 21,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,714 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,714 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    73,714 miles
    Test number
    370892739558
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail73,714 miles (+7,947)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,714 miles
    Test number
    364760850157
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass65,767 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    65,767 miles
    Test number
    960271510546
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail65,766 miles (+7,879)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,766 miles
    Test number
    149100012703
    • MajorNearside Front Outer 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass57,887 miles (+7,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    57,887 miles
    Test number
    781490794786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass50,423 miles (+7,443)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    50,423 miles
    Test number
    129567393890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,980 miles (+7,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    42,980 miles
    Test number
    846532143679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass35,805 miles (+4,330)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    35,805 miles
    Test number
    916854980192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass31,475 miles (+9,608)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    31,475 miles
    Test number
    847302342405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,867 miles
    Test number
    315652340322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 ESO

Does LM16 ESO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 ESO is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 ESO?
The MOT on LM16 ESO is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 ESO done?
LM16 ESO was recorded at 73,714 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 7,256 miles a year.
Has LM16 ESO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 ESO has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 ESO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LM16 ESO find?
LM16 ESO passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 5 more.

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