Vauxhall Adam MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old
Vauxhall Adam in this age bracket has a 28.5% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: suspension and lamps & electrics.
Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)
Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Vauxhall Adam are most likely to cause an MOT failure:
How Does This Compare?
Vauxhall Adam MOT failure rate across all age groups:
| Age | Failure Rate | Tests | Worst Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 years | 13.2% | 7,548 | Visibility |
| 3-5 years | 18.3% | 71,509 | Visibility |
| 6-10 years | 28.5% | 171,399 | Suspension |
| 11-15 years | 33.4% | 4,480 | Suspension |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 6-10 year old Vauxhall Adam reliable?
6-10-year-old Vauxhall Adam vehicles have a 28.5% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.
What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Vauxhall Adam?
The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:
- Suspension — 5.7% failure risk
- Lamps & Electrics — 3.5% failure risk
- Steering — 3.1% failure risk
How can I prepare my Vauxhall Adam for its MOT?
For a 6-10-year-old Vauxhall Adam, focus on: (1) Suspension — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.
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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 6-10-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.
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