SMC Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of SMC vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 14,186 SMC Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that SMCs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own SMC's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing Occurs:99 times
Rear position lamp not working Occurs:24 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam Occurs:12 times
Headlamp not working on main beam Occurs:12 times
Centre Stop lamp not working Occurs:59 times
Centre Rear position lamp not working Occurs:88 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value aii Occurs:29 times
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play Occurs:60 times
Offside Rear reflector missing Occurs:36 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:43 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working Occurs:51 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:43 times
Hazard warning lamps inoperative Occurs:11 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:500 times
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play Occurs:16 times
Headlamp not working on main beam Occurs:12 times
Rear reflector missing Occurs:13 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements Occurs:88 times
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off Occurs:133 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:910 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel Occurs:57 times
Centre Stop lamp not working Occurs:59 times
Rear Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Occurs:14 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:164 times

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