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Vehicle checkAmalgamated Vehicle checks of GENERIC vehicles
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Some examples of the most common issues are:Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on Occurs:14 times
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Occurs:59 times
Steering headbearing has excessive free play Occurs:82 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling Occurs:11 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:22 times
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:14 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:74 times
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. Occurs:11 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:11 times
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on Occurs:52 times
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on Occurs:52 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:22 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Occurs:26 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. Occurs:11 times
Steering headbearing has excessive free play Occurs:82 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:55 times
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play Occurs:11 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. Occurs:27 times
Steering headbearing has excessive free play Occurs:82 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:37 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:92 times
Drive chain excessively loose Occurs:43 times
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