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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Opel Adam. Check any Adam by registration number below.

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97.3%

Avg Pass Rate

+5.3%

vs Opel Avg

6

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Opel Adam — MOT Reliability Overview

The Opel Adam has an average MOT pass rate of 97.3%, which is 5.3 percentage points above the Opel brand average of 91.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Adam is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Opel Adam, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Opel Adam performs at MOT across different model years.

2019

Based on 52 vehicles

100.0%Excellent
Opel average: 91.9%
Mileage at 5yr

35k mi

2018

Based on 133 vehicles

99.2%Excellent
Opel average: 91.9%

2017

Based on 172 vehicles

95.3%Excellent
Opel average: 91.9%

2015

Based on 69 vehicles

94.2%Excellent
Opel average: 91.9%
Mileage at 10yr

73k mi

2014

Based on 125 vehicles

97.6%Excellent
Opel average: 91.9%
Mileage at 10yr

84k mi

2013

Based on 142 vehicles

97.2%Excellent
Opel average: 91.9%
Mileage at 10yr

98k mi

Other Opel Models

Compare MOT reliability across Opel models.

Opel Astra 1.4 (p-j)

92.1% pass rate

Opel Corsa - E(s-d)

99.4% pass rate

Opel Meriva

96.7% pass rate

Opel Corsa-e

97.6% pass rate

Opel Mokka-x

99.6% pass rate

Opel Astra 1.6 (p-j)

96.3% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

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MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

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See detailed fault analysis for Opel Adam

Opel Adam — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Opel Adam MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Opel Adam?
The average MOT pass rate for the Opel Adam is 97.3% compared to the Opel average of 91.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Opel Adam?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Opel Adam reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 97.3%, the Opel Adam is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Opel Adam?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Opel Adam?
Typical mileage for the Opel Adam: 35,498 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Adam to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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