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Vauxhall Adam

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,229 cc

S16 XGSMOT history

S16 XGS is a red petrol Vauxhall Adam first used on 10 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 80,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

S16 XGS red Vauxhall Adam – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Adam, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
80,263 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 XGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Adam
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
10 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 XGS was last recorded at 80,263 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 5,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,958 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,305 miles
Average per year
7,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,263 miles
  • 2025 – 74,958 miles
  • 2024 – 61,283 miles
  • 2023 – 53,171 miles
  • 2022 – 45,960 miles
  • 2021 – 39,212 miles
  • 2020 – 32,342 miles
  • 2019 – 24,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,263 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 9 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    80,263 miles
    Test number
    427379569396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,263 miles (+5,305)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,263 miles
    Test number
    850349361230
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass74,958 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    74,958 miles
    Test number
    100169884559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,956 miles (+13,673)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,956 miles
    Test number
    669868788828
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass61,283 miles (+8,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    61,283 miles
    Test number
    767187914352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass53,171 miles (+7,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    53,171 miles
    Test number
    526605232728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass45,960 miles (+6,748)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    45,960 miles
    Test number
    106948511892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,212 miles (+6,870)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    39,212 miles
    Test number
    693604565107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass32,342 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    32,342 miles
    Test number
    935371705969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail32,342 miles (+8,291)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,342 miles
    Test number
    986869358868
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass24,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    24,051 miles
    Test number
    923493066749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 XGS

Does S16 XGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 XGS is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 XGS?
The MOT on S16 XGS is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 XGS done?
S16 XGS was recorded at 80,263 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 7,936 miles a year.
Has S16 XGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 XGS has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S16 XGS 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 S16 XGS find?
S16 XGS passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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